From the Horizon
The lessons of life are often written first in pain, only later in wisdom.
True North
Experience is a double-edged teacher. Its first edge cuts: loss, betrayal, failure. Its second edge carves: resilience, empathy, maturity.
The delay between pain and meaning can make us despair — but the healing edge eventually follows.
Compass Point
Pain precedes wisdom. Stay with the lesson until it heals.
Further Afield
📖 Henri Nouwen, The Wounded Healer.
Until Next Time
If this week brings pain, may it soon yield insight.