Dream: The world with new eyes

[aisa0]

While I'm posting, I'm going to describe the dream I had this morning.
I was on the phone describing an experience that I had recently been through. In the conversation, I had described being captured by aliens, and being tortured for three days before escaping. The torture had slowly escalated, each hour building on the last. Alas, I was

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[crankles]

Some people say that this is why we incarnate on earth.

[aisa0]

I've heard this, and waffled between believing it and considering it a rubbish reason to justify suffering. Though I think there is appropriate suffering and inappropriate suffering, the word itself not being quite the idea that comes to my mind regarding this meme.