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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.”
Eleanor Roosevelt, You Learn By Living
Definitely. I was trying to find my way in an unfamiliar hospital, and part of me was feeling anxious about getting lost. The other part of me uttered,”I’ve survived 14000 earthquakes, I can do this!”
14,000 is a lot of earthquakes! Your nerves must practically be of Damascene steel by now.
Incidentally, I hope you were in the hospital for purely professional reasons?