Sometimes you have to rake through many ashes to find one glowing ember.

Dov Ber ben Avraham of Mezeritch in Hasidic Wisdom by Dov Peretz Elkins, Jonathan Elkins

 

To Practice This Thought:
Recall a time -- and describe it to a friend -- when you discovered something valuable in your troubles.

 

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