> some element of struggle and overcoming of adversity is necessary for human flourishing This sounds like "what doesn't kill me makes me stronger" or "no pain

> some element of struggle and overcoming of adversity is necessary for human flourishing This sounds like "what doesn't kill me makes me stronger" or "no pain no gain". I know there needs to be work to make things better, and to come up with solutions that will always incur adaptation, but I don't see how it necessarily involves struggle and difficulty. Difficulty is not the goal, but we should not stop at difficulty if the result is worth it.