http://www.growinghappiness.com/2008/08/04/ouch-good-pain/ Journey to greater happiness Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:16:59 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.growinghappiness.com/2008/08/04/ouch-good-pain/comment-page-1/#comment-805 Ginger M Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:12:28 +0000 http://www.growinghappiness.com/?p=401#comment-805 When I think of good pain I definitely think of post-exercise pain - my muscles may be sore now but tomorrow (or a few days later) I'll feel grrreat.Hitting yourself with a hammer, now that's not bad pain, that's stupid pain! Ha!:D When I think of good pain I definitely think of post-exercise pain – my muscles may be sore now but tomorrow (or a few days later) I’ll feel grrreat.Hitting yourself with a hammer, now that’s not bad pain, that’s stupid pain! Ha!:D

]]> http://www.growinghappiness.com/2008/08/04/ouch-good-pain/comment-page-1/#comment-804 Christopher Waldrop Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:51:51 +0000 http://www.growinghappiness.com/?p=401#comment-804 Sometimes there is such a good thing as good pain. When you've worked hard all day, stretching your muscles and getting a lot done, that dull ache that's all through your body actually feels kind of nice. It's your body's way of saying, "You've earned a rest." The pain from, oh, for instance, hitting your hand with a hammer, on the other hand, is bad pain. Bad pain is never good. It's your body's way of saying, "YOU IDIOT!" Sometimes there is such a good thing as good pain. When you’ve worked hard all day, stretching your muscles and getting a lot done, that dull ache that’s all through your body actually feels kind of nice. It’s your body’s way of saying, “You’ve earned a rest.” The pain from, oh, for instance, hitting your hand with a hammer, on the other hand, is bad pain. Bad pain is never good. It’s your body’s way of saying, “YOU IDIOT!”

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