With all the focus on success it’s easy to overlook the valuable lessons we can learn from the more difficult parts of our journey. Below, you’ll find some very interesting insights from some of the most fascinating members of the community.
Lesley Tate-Gould
Suffering, as I frequently tell clients has the capacity to crack you wide open. Usually, parts of you that you never thought possible emerge only through the exposure to deep suffering. Read more>>
Brian Fitzpatrick
Like everyone born and lived, I have suffered. I’m not special. We all endure hardships. Some more severe than others. However, without the suffering, we would not be forged in the fires that make us who we are- stronger than steel. Boiling it all down, what my suffering has taught me most is perseverance. Suffering has given me the tools to never give up. Read more>>
Jennifer Snyder
Everything. While I would never wish the tragedy of losing my husband—the father of my children and my partner of 25 years—I can honestly say that our family grew in ways we never could have without that loss. Grief is complex, messy, and far from a linear path. Read more>>
Taylor Hungerford
Suffering, as the question suggests, is always a teacher. We suffer when we don’t succeed, or sometimes bring it about by our own hand. I do not believe in failure – we either succeed or we learn. To get better, we must inevitably learn a few things. Read more>>
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