“Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.” ~Jack Kornfield
Several years ago, within a matter of months, I experienced the death of a parent, the breakdown of a committed relationship, and the death of a treasured animal companion.
I’d been doing okay with “normal” life tension, but when all that crap hit the fan… Wow.
I handled it okay. Just okay. I’m not sure it was a time to expect myself to be amazing.
Life is much better now.
One of the biggest lessons I learned going through those experiences was that I …