Sometimes we prolong our suffering by choosing to live for things we never intended to live for in the first place.
Sometimes we prolong our suffering by choosing to live for other things, rather than those we chose, in the first place.
Sometimes we prolong our suffering by embracing things we never really intended to in the first place.
Sometimes we prolong our suffering by making ourselves blind to what we are supposed to do.
Sometimes we prolong our suffering by choosing to do things that we didn’t have to in the first place.