What was your experience with hardship and what coping mechanism did it leave you to develop?
And for that matter, was said coping mechanism so effective for you it felt like "the bad days weren't even there"?
Edit: I suspect the effective coping mechanisms are most thoroughly born when the survival impulse is driven.
To offer an explanatory perspective by quoting a popular medium:
"There is an official Time-Lord strategy you are taught even as a small child: in circumstances of near-defeat, you take stock of the forces that are working on your ... (read more)
What was your experience with hardship and what coping mechanism did it leave you to develop?
And for that matter, was said coping mechanism so effective for you it felt like "the bad days weren't even there"?
Edit: I suspect the effective coping mechanisms are most thoroughly born when the survival impulse is driven.
To offer an explanatory perspective by quoting a popular medium:
"There is an official Time-Lord strategy you are taught even as a small child: in circumstances of near-defeat, you take stock of the forces that are working on your ... (read more)