Dealing with Devastation

An original Jon Gordon email newsletter from September 2005… This week I am reminded that teachers are found everywhere in all situations. In a boy’s pain; in the flooded homes of New Orleans; in a Mississippi neighborhood, in the generosity of strangers helping strangers; and in my own heart that shows me the way. A woman called me this week. She and her husband were getting separated and after talking to their children, her son was taking it the hardest. Any one who has ever been through a separation or divorce knows how devastating it is for children. She went into his room to talk with him alone. With tears streaming down his…
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