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"Get Up, Show Up, and Try"

                      By Damita J      Let’s face it.   Every major problem becomes significant to us because it deals with our lives whether it involves a life-altering disease, an injury, a significant other losing interest in us, having -work-related problems, or losing a job.  In those situations, most of us bounce back because we have  good medical care, can talk with a therapist, seek out other friends, or change our jobs.   But, how would you feel if you had no safe, warm, secure place to rest each day?   What does resilience look like for people at the very bottom?   What does resilience look like when your life falls apart due to homelessness?   Some people fall apart, some just exist, while some find ways to cope.        Some homeless people appear to ...