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3. Never to accept pleasure, satisfaction, or guilt from the justified killing of any living thing.
Anything that can permit people to accept pleasure on their own terms is a good thing.
"Being comfortable with your own sexual pleasure is a prerequisite to both being able to healthily accept pleasure from others and pleasing others," wrote Tina Gong, founder of HappyPlayTime, in a blog post.
Rather than accepting pleasure as a valued and legitimate health outcome – in line with the WHO's broad definition of health, encompassing the idea of 'complete well-being' – pleasure is often negated or frowned upon within the drug policy sphere (Holt & Treloar, 2008).
It's also one of the only moments when Fischer is able to really accept and take pleasure in his diminished ambitions.
I appreciated Manzoli's post and accepted with pleasure the invitation of Christine Kirchberger – to whom I am grateful – to share my views with the readers of this prestigious blog.
What's more, if we started owning up to having bodies that are capable of providing us with pleasure (and if we accepted that this pleasure isn't wicked or unseemly) and we stopped thinking of nudity and sex as our enemies, we'd have a healthier, happier society.
She may not accept a pleasure for herself if doing so involves passing up the opportunity to bring about a slightly larger pleasure for a stranger.
Baxter felt that he had sinned by accepting the pleasure of giving a sermon that was being listened to.
So a bit of fantasy fighting might be OK, but what I cannot accept is pleasure derived from suffering and that is what some games seem to encourage.
Well, no, the sketch replies, not if we grow up, as many of us do, learning that openly accepting any pleasure, ego-related or otherwise, is, quite literally, social suicide.
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