Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.

Louisa May Alcott
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can...
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can...
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can...
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can...
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If you find that something painful has happened to you, then look for the learning that you can take from it. Remember that it is possible to learn from anything. If you want to be a better person, then examine your interactions with others and your interactions with yourself. What can you change? It may be difficult to face some of the things that have happened in the past, but it is always good to learn from our past experiences.

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