Columns & Opinion
August 22, 2025
Hurting Improves You
One of the most unsympathetic people in the world is the one who has never had pain. They’ve never lost a loved one and suffered the all-enveloping grief and soul-crushing depression that can come with knowing that you never see their smile or feel hugged by them again. Never again hear that voice in conversation offering advice you may, or may not need.