The Same Life That Brings Pain Also Brings Joy
6 min readJun 7, 2021
Adversity has a way of making us loom and gloom. Here’s how to recalibrate.
My Dad told me when I was young that waves come in sets of seven, and if ever I found myself caught in the undertow and struggling to find air and in a panic to look for and swim towards the light. I’ve had occasion over the years to turn to that sage advice, not only when I was tumbling around in the wilds…