Can We Become Better People After Things Go Wrong?

When a plant is battered and nearly destroyed by the rain, its survival

is uncertain, but as the sun comes up and shines on it, the plant starts

to recover. Over time, not only does the plant get better but it also

comes back stronger. This is growth, and it can happen to us too

after an adversity. An adversity is something that is very difficult to

deal with and causes us to be upset, have unhappy thoughts, and

might even make us cry. But what if something good can come from

that bad experience? What if we can learn something that helps us to

be different, and maybe better than before? Growth is not just about

getting bigger; it can mean changing as a person too. Growth will

not stop the adversity from being upsetting, but can lead to powerful,

positive changes in a person