Please enlarge these images if you can. The note begins, “About 5-1/2 years ago I did something very terrible to you, I stole your wallet out of your purse.” It goes on to explain the writer’s drug addiction, later treatment and other details. The writer also enclosed some cash, to help make things right.

This type of recovery and restitution may not happen as often as we’d like, but it does happen, and we should never forget that. Humans do recover themselves and repair themselves; they do try to repair the damages they caused.

We should never forget this fact.

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So, prior to moving back into the mundane, remember when someone went out of their way to make things right with you, or when you went out of your way to make things right with others. Give your mind enough time to sort through your feelings on this.