Gift of Pain

Pain is the touchstone of all spiritual growth.

 

Physical. Emotional. Mental. Spiritual. Pain comes in many forms, diligently avoided by most of us, even at the risk of sacrificing the quality of our lives. But pain can—and should—be a catalyst for change, a doorway through which we travel on our journey from suffering to joy.

 

In The Gift of Pain, author Barbara Altemus links her personal journey o...