We’ve all had those seasons. You wake up, and it feels like the world has decided to test your limits. Whether it’s a career setback, a personal loss, or just the exhausting weight of daily "adulting," life has a way of showing us its sharpest edges. In Turkish, there is a poignant way to describe this: Hayat bana zorlu dikenlerini gösteriyor —life is showing me its tough thorns.
But if we look closer at the nature of a thorn, we might find a different perspective on our struggles. The Purpose of the Sharp Edges
When you find yourself pricked by circumstance, try shifting your internal dialogue: