Meant to suffer?

Are you meant to suffer? No.

You are meant to rise above.
You are meant to find meaning.
You are meant to recognize grace.
You are meant to see yourself in others.
You are meant to relate to others who suffer.
You are meant to stand for what you believe.
You are meant to change where you stand when your understandings are transformed.
You are meant to be flexible.
You are meant to be compassionate.
You are meant to be loving.
You are meant to be forgiving.

All of these characteristics require an encounter with another kind of energy that asks you to be more than you see in yourself. That challenge is why you are given the life you experience.