tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1509795070308261013.post4421967594412863570..comments2020-05-20T01:18:10.471-06:00Comments on Up and Down Time: From the Karma Files: Is Your Child a Royal Pain?"Doc Adler"http://www.blogger.com/profile/12912587356768545429noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1509795070308261013.post-34353940599638963832010-03-23T14:04:07.339-06:002010-03-23T14:04:07.339-06:00ManicFox, you are preaching to the choir.:-) It m...ManicFox, you are preaching to the choir.:-) It may sound trite to say that "what does not kill me makes me stronger," but I see a lot of truth in that statement. The trials of life could be an opportunity to learn patience, resilience, and resourcefulness - if you so choose. But I am sensitive to the cries of pain of those who are under this crushing burden, and for them holding out enough hope to hang in there a little longer may be the best that we can do."Doc Adler"https://www.blogger.com/profile/12912587356768545429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1509795070308261013.post-6595359447935856052010-03-22T22:05:01.512-06:002010-03-22T22:05:01.512-06:00The endless argument; nurture vs. nature. It'...The endless argument; nurture vs. nature. It's always a combo package. Traumatic life events, regardless of the cause AND what God has placed in your DNA (via your parents) can lead to mental wellness or a life of pain. With all the tools we have at our disposal; the Spirit of God, self-help and education; peer support; and medical intervention...all can play a role in taking a child raised in despair to an adulthood of hope.ManicFoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07939078156248168686noreply@blogger.com