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Why does so much Louisiana French music come from the prairies of Evangeline Parish and western St. Landry?

You will be mistreated by some people. Their malicious actions are unwarranted and unfair. Although your initial reactions may be anger, resentment, and bitterness, you must develop the ability to let go of these highly toxic emotions.
When you are upset because you were wronged, the prospect of seeking revenge is highly appealing. It’s easy to become consumed with the thought of getting even. Having your nemesis suffer as much as you have is tantalizing.

Within you is a vast treasure awaiting rediscovery. You have more power, potential, and capability than you realize. A sculptor looking at a piece of marble sees a figure waiting to be revealed. The sculptor’s job is to remove enough stone to expose the silhouette.
What abilities, talents and desires do you possess that are waiting to be uncovered? Why is it that inner treasures are not always obvious? Let’s follow a person’s development from birth to adulthood.