<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Grief is not a bad habit, and pain is not negative... > Grief is not a bad habit, and pain is not negative programming merely because it is difficult to witness. A humane attention practice distinguishes emotion that needs companionship from a repetitive social loop that continually recruits everyone into the same unmanaged crisis. **Source:** [[livestreams/Attention, Entertainment, and the Culture We Bring Into the Home - Workbook|Attention, Entertainment, and the Culture We Bring Into the Home]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Grief is not a bad habit, and pain is not negative programming merely because it is difficult to witness. A humane attention practice distinguishes emotion that needs companionship from a repetitive social loop that continually recruits everyone into the same unmanaged crisis.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-grief-bad-habit-same-unmanaged-crisis ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->