[rescue] [geeks] Wanted: 2010 or newer Macbook Pro

[Mauricio Tavares]

I would also add the Beatles had a song about that

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Mouse <mouse at rodents-montreal.org> wrote:
>> [...] diabetic ketoacidosis [...] stage 4 kidney cancer [...]
>
> What Phil said.
>
>> I hate the idea of having to do a GoFundMe, but I will probably have
>> to cave in the end and ask for charity from others.  One of the
>> reasons I hate this is that I'm (usually) supposed to be the guy that
>> helps others, not the guy that asks for help himself...
>
> It can be difficult to ask for help; it's especially difficult if you
> have a significant part of your self-image tied up in being the helper
> instead of the helped.
>
> But part of being part of a society is (loosely speaking) collecting
> the karma you are owed - including learning to accept it, which is hard
> when it's negative but perhaps even harder when it's positive.
>
> Maybe try thinking of this as part of your life lesson: to learn to
> accept, even ask for, help when you truly do need it.
>
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