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You Are in the Circumstances in Which You Can Best Serve

There are times when we all find ourselves lamenting our circumstances. These may be times in which we grieve life’s losses or suffer life’s indignities, or these may be times in which we grapple with the frustrations that come with life in this world—when our skills are underutilized, or our contributions are underappreciated. These may be times when our bodies or minds are weakened to such a degree that we cannot carry out the duties that fulfill us, or when we cannot take up the positions tha