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Self-Reckoning & suffering

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Mark Nepo: How These Challenging Times Are Helping Your Soul Evolve

Covid-19, protests, killings, inhumane police actions, political instability it all seems too much, but it doesn't have to be. According to NY Times #1 best-seller Mark Nepo, there's a way through this, and it can actually help our souls.

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FindCenter If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.

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FindCenter It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

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FindCenter Nothing that we despise in other men is inherently absent from ourselves. We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or don’t do, and more in light of what they suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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FindCenter Because in the end, we aren’t punished for our sins as much as we are punished by our sins.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

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FindCenter I swore that I would not suffer from the world’s grief and the world’s stupidity and cruelty and injustice and I made my heart as hard in endurance as the nether millstone and my mind as a polished surface of steel. I no longer suffered, but enjoyment had passed away from me.

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FindCenter We emerge into the light not by denying our pain, but by walking through it.

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