Healing and Growth: A Journey from Pain to Personal Transformation
Life is full of happy times, yet it is also full of difficult times which may cause significant emotional scars. Sorrow, frustration, trauma or personal hardships usually seem overwhelming initially. Nevertheless, in such hard times there is the potential of change. The healing and growth process is not a process of forgetting past, it is a process of learning and using the past to mold us into a better and more intelligent person. The personal change usually starts when a person decides to confront his/her pain with bravery and receptiveness. The reflection, support, and self-discovery process transforms the healing process into the path of restored strength and hope. Learning the Healing Process. Mending is not an instant or instantaneous action. It is a process that is progressive with time. All of us have our own way, however, one of our common ways is to acknowledge emotions, cope with painful memories, and lear...