Tag: Suffering

  • Rescue is Coming for Those Who Suffer with Chronic Pain

    Rescue is Coming for Those Who Suffer with Chronic Pain

    To the young woman, utterly lost and sore-afraid, imprisoned in the Underground, I say, “Hold on!” To the old man, desperate with pain and blinded by the darkness, I say, “I am coming.” Listen for my voice and follow me. I am heading out of this wicked place in due time.

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  • Theseus Descending

    Theseus Descending

    There must be 101 ways to hurt. All of them are rotten. Some of them change us. Even tiny things can pack a wallop. Consider these five: a hornet sting on the hand; a scratch across the eye; a kidney stone on its journey; a gout flare in the toe; and a burned finger on…

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  • A Song for Sammie

    A Song for Sammie

    I’m searching for somebody—the person I can help the most through my writing. I don’t know her real name, because she’s a private person, but sometimes I call her Suffering Sammie. If you see her, or if you know where she lives, could you tell her I’m still looking for her? That I never gave…

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  • Crumble’s End

    Crumble’s End is an epic adventure on an ancient fantasy earth, a torrent of suffering and perseverance, discovery and delight. Two unlikely teenage heroes answer the Creator’s call to run, […]

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