The Nuance
How Too Much Comfort Is Making You Miserable
Roughing it now and then may be the secret to a more contented life
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5 min readMay 12, 2021
The journalist Michael Easter once spent a month in the Arctic Circle, tracking a herd of caribou for a national magazine story.
After 33 days in the backcountry — lugging an 80-pound pack through forests and…