tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904225216223011708.post8098144815326703482..comments2023-05-26T05:54:34.770-07:00Comments on Therapista: I can read prayer requests againAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14266127396351211649noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904225216223011708.post-77539754330079248442010-09-22T12:03:25.337-07:002010-09-22T12:03:25.337-07:00Compassion for people we don't know can be har...Compassion for people we don't know can be hard to muster, especially if we're spending all our compassion on the people we do know. <br /><br />The whole world is full of sorrow, that is true. <br />The tragedy of humanity is so wide-spread and so demoralizing...I can sometimes hardly deal with it. <br /><br />I think that's why our hearts can only have a certain amount of compassion before we start to build walls- it protects us from spending all our time grieving. <br /><br />If grieving for the rape and the genocide and the broken families, and the homeless and the pain would stop those things, I would do it...but no matter how sad we feel about things, it doesn't stop them, so we might as well feel happy.Sandra Rose Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04560149963030956194noreply@blogger.com