
We Cannot Heal Alone with Rabbi Sharon Brous
A Bit of Optimism
The Importance of Sitting in the Mud
True service is not about pulling someone out of their pain and struggles, but about being willing to sit in the mud with them. It involves offering support and companionship in times of distress without trying to fix the situation. The key is to ask for guidance on how to help and respect the individual's needs. It's crucial to be there for friends in pain, whether it means watching a movie together or simply sitting quietly with them. Being present and not letting them suffer alone is a significant aspect of navigating the challenges of life together.
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