I was raised in a two parent household.
In America.
In Texas.
Talk about blessed.
All families have their growing pains but I have met people who have stories with pain and heartache I will never know.
We all experience pain differently, and it shapes us in unique ways.
I wrote P.A.I.N. in June of 2023 as a reminder and mantra for myself when the going gets tough.
It's not a cure.
It isn't magic.
It's a certain type of P.A.I.N.
I recently bought a shirt that says “The Cure for Pain…Winning”.
It's a reminder that sometimes we have to go through the darkness…become one with it…to stand in the light.
Power Acronym 124: P.A.I.N.
Pressure makes diamonds
Some diamonds are made in a lab.
Others are made the old fashioned way, deep in the earth.
Transformation happens slowly then all at once.
Attend to needs
Pain is a signal.
Too much? Not enough? Both?
How can this pain be healed, not concealed?
Innovate
It is time for a change.
In mindset.
In approach.
In heart.
New action.
Now
Delay only prolongs the pain.
But remember pain has a purpose.
What can it teach you?
What if you are stronger than you think?
What if this is the way to what you want?
What are you waiting for?
It's time to persevere.
Write out your own P.A.I.N. Power Acronym.
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