Turning Pain into Power: Stories of Sweet Revenge Against Those Who Hurt Us
It may be an extremely challenging emotional experience when someone hurts us. It might be difficult to continue trying to find a means to heal after a romantic partner cheats on us, a friend betrays our trust, or a family member emotionally wounds us. For some, the idea of revenge can be tempting. If someone has wronged us, we may want to make them feel the same way we do by causing them pain and suffering. “Hurt people hurt people,” as they say, but retaliation seldom results in actual healing and frequently only feeds the cycle of pain and suffering. But what if we could transform our pain into power? What if we could use our experiences to help us develop and become stronger rather than allowing them to break us down? These are a few accounts of people who have done just that, turning their suffering into strength and finding delicious retribution for their ordeals. The Betrayed Wife Samantha had been married to her husband for ten years when she discovered he had been ...