Reflections on Fortifying Wisdom.

Nurs Sci Q

President, Health Connections, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.

Published: January 2021

The author in this article explores seven day-to-day living experiences that expand understanding of the humanbecoming concept of fortifying wisdom. Poetry is used to enhance understanding of the seven living experiences of (a) the use of words, (b) the experience of the body, (c) love, (d) compassion, (e) faith, (f) hope, and (g) forgiveness.

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