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The Cost of a Good Story

November 17, 2025 • Aaron J. Marx

Got you thinking 🤔🧠💭💡? Tell us about it 📝!

What if the stories that shape us only exist because something was first broken?
Enter the paradox: where beauty emerges from pain, where meaning is smelted in the heat of struggle, and where every hard-won insight carries a price. Once you see how suffering deepens the human narrative, you’ll never look at resilience, history, or your own lived experience the same way again…

The Killing Fields: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ua8O3jvHDk

Read the blog post I wrote about it at: https://aaronjmarx.com/blog/the-cost-of-a-good-story

Watch this on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/LPV8w1oCbZQ

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