The gift of pain with transformative possibilities

This personal narrative explores the experiences of pain metaphorically as a gift. The intention of this article is to offer alternative ways to reflect on pain, life and taking risks to move from health literacy toward health agency with help. I describe my approach to decision making using the her...

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Autor principal:	Richard Hovey
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	The Beryl Institute 2018
Materias:	pain support reflection healing risk self-empathy hermeneutics Medicine (General) R5-920 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/af1c9ece4dae4bb1be6504cb1641a88e
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:af1c9ece4dae4bb1be6504cb1641a88e2021-11-15T04:25:45ZThe gift of pain with transformative possibilities2372-0247https://doaj.org/article/af1c9ece4dae4bb1be6504cb1641a88e2018-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pxjournal.org/journal/vol5/iss1/4https://doaj.org/toc/2372-0247This personal narrative explores the experiences of pain metaphorically as a gift. The intention of this article is to offer alternative ways to reflect on pain, life and taking risks to move from health literacy toward health agency with help. I describe my approach to decision making using the hermeneutic wager which provides a means to imagine possibilities while mindfully assessing risk. Learning to manage pain and learning to live well with pain is a gift that we are not always aware is within our grasp.Richard HoveyThe Beryl Institutearticlepainsupportreflectionhealingriskself-empathyhermeneuticsMedicine (General)R5-920Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENPatient Experience Journal (2018)
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description	This personal narrative explores the experiences of pain metaphorically as a gift. The intention of this article is to offer alternative ways to reflect on pain, life and taking risks to move from health literacy toward health agency with help. I describe my approach to decision making using the hermeneutic wager which provides a means to imagine possibilities while mindfully assessing risk. Learning to manage pain and learning to live well with pain is a gift that we are not always aware is within our grasp.
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The gift of pain with transformative possibilities

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