The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
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Joanne Cacciatore on Bereavement Work and Traumatic Loss: On the Future of Mental Health
By Eric R. Maisel — 2016
Part of being human means that we do experience the natural ebb and flow of life. This brings sadness and joy, despair and happiness, pain and beauty, loss and love. These aspects of the human experience are normal.
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