“Your Affliction Is For Your Own Benefit” — but Hell, Really?

Every time I thought it wouldn’t be worse, it did; how can I see any meaning beyond the agony?

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In Taiwan, military service is mandatory. In my time (1989), it was 2 years for the Army.

When I was drafted, I was at a low point: I didn’t get into any university (kind of…