What I do worry about is making sure the tech workers who are also suffering understand what we're trying to do.
"Now that I was suffering, I understood it in a new way," she says.
It can make you a more compassionate adult, because if you experienced suffering, you understand suffering.
While healthcare's clear purpose has always been the reduction of suffering, patients understand the distinction between that goal and the elimination of pain, Lee wrote in JAMA.
I've written above the "Lewis us helps us understand," but can pain and suffering be fully "understood"?
Physical and increasingly moral evil were topics much discussed in the 18th century, and pessimism over the condition of the world, especially its violence and suffering, was understood to be a tempting yet in some ways deplorable option.
More specifically, there is little research evidence around the processes by which existential suffering is understood and managed in palliative care.
We need this poem again, and more poems like it, which ache to understand others' suffering, which suffer over a suddenly dashed dream of what could and should have been, what should be.
Harsono said that in Aceh, a province that in the past was racked by a decades-long separatist conflict, people understood suffering and the value of compassion.
It's possible that James just didn't suffer in the way Toibin understands suffering.
