More resilient and more vulnerable, yes. I suppose that's a reason why Jesus was so successful in his friendships, though they weren't perfect by any means.
And of course the people around us in the world in which we live are going to be sheepish about being vulnerable with us. Just look at what so many of them have gone through, the trau…
More resilient and more vulnerable, yes. I suppose that's a reason why Jesus was so successful in his friendships, though they weren't perfect by any means.
And of course the people around us in the world in which we live are going to be sheepish about being vulnerable with us. Just look at what so many of them have gone through, the trauma and abuse, the neglect and rejection. I've had plenty of days (years) where I was that exact same way, and I sometimes I still I am that way.
And then there is the deep down need for a bosom friend (a la Anne Shirley). That is a different conversation entirely. How I want one, though.
More resilient and more vulnerable, yes. I suppose that's a reason why Jesus was so successful in his friendships, though they weren't perfect by any means.
And of course the people around us in the world in which we live are going to be sheepish about being vulnerable with us. Just look at what so many of them have gone through, the trauma and abuse, the neglect and rejection. I've had plenty of days (years) where I was that exact same way, and I sometimes I still I am that way.
And then there is the deep down need for a bosom friend (a la Anne Shirley). That is a different conversation entirely. How I want one, though.