Click here to sign up for Meridian's FREE email updates. 2001 Meridian Magazine . He claims to be living proof that a person who makes lots of mistakes can still be blessed with joy beyond any deserving. Share your thoughts, comments, and impressions about this article. Here We are all injured.
Every mortal carries an assortment of chafes, bruises, and malfunctions.
Some people's disorders are more debilitating or apparent, but no mortal is spared. It took me a long time for me to recognize that her old addictions to substances had been replaced with a new fascination with recovery. That woman's situation is not unusual. Many of us have learned to define ourselves based on some central struggle in our lives . A third tool is to bolster the self-confidence of the victim.