Re: (,) compassion

2006-03-31 Thread guido bondioli
seeing the sick constantly can certainly do that to a person. which isn't of itself a bad or good thing, but it must be acknowledged that not everyone wants to be (reminded) Their discomfort at being reminded of the ultimate end and the is poor excuse for heaping more difficulty on those who

Re: (,) compassion

2006-03-31 Thread LaVona Sherarts
I am 72 and have clients who are in their 60s who still want to get rid of the pain. I am amazed at their strength to get through the  negative and therefor value and respect themselves. The negative people around them have to make some changes too. YES!!! --- guido bondioli [EMAIL

Re: (,) compassion

2006-03-31 Thread LaVona Sherarts
You are probably right about that. Stay strong. LaVona --- guido bondioli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, sometimes people in pain can be disagreeable. If I didn't know the person very well, and I didn't know what was going on with them -- that is, I didn't kow that they were

Re: (,) compassion

2006-03-29 Thread kevin thurston
regarding sickness:tamara, you are one side of the coin, the other is much more...something.this something is, people do not want to be reminded of the(ir) frailty. seeing the sick constantly can certainly do that to a person. which isn't of itself a bad or good thing, but it must be