Category Archives: pain

The Wounded Healer

Posted on April 14, 2013 by eig

I have just started reading a book titled “The Wounded Healer” by Henry Nouwen.  This book’s title has always captured by attention so I finally bought it and started to read it.  The introduction asserts that if we (e.g. ministers, pastors) are to serve others, we need to be the “wounded healers.”  In other words, […]

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Scars, The Past and The Future

Posted on December 11, 2009 by eig

The other day as I watched Criminal Minds I heard a noteworthy quote: “Scars reminds us where we’ve been, but they don’t have to dictate where we are going.” At the moment I thought it was great, and it is, if you have the context where it was told. But the more I thought about […]

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