If that sounds like an exaggeration, you might consider asking the forehead shaped dent in my computer desk.
What I've found out from my little forays into the video editing world is that - for me, at least - trying to learn a somewhat fiddly new program can disappear hairs from my head and years from my life. I've been toying around with Davinci Resolve for a while now, making some personal videos and small edits for marketing purposes.