Lidwina (Lydwine, Lydwid, Lidwid, Liduina of Schiedam) (1380-1433) was a Dutch mystic who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church. She is the patron saint of the town of Schiedam and of chronic pain.
Lidwina is also thought to be one of the first documented cases of multiple sclerosis. At the age of fifteen, she suffered a serious injury while ice skating and became progressively disabled. Hendrik Mande wrote for her consolation a pious tract in Dutch. She fasted frequently and acquired a reputation as a healer and holy woman. Upon her death in 1433, her grave became a place of pilgrimage.
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Some of their strengths
Lidwina Van Schiedam has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Imaginative, Strong, Honest, Loyal, Intense, and Caring.
Soulful and Understanding
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Lidwina Van Schiedam is someone who is a soulful, understanding, and conscious person, who combines smarts with a deep talent for creativity and imagination. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.
Soulful and Intuitive
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Lidwina Van Schiedam well know them as someone who can be graceful, romantic, and reserved, like gentle rain.
Inventive and Clever
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Lidwina Van Schiedam as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.
A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.
Dynamic and Imaginative
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Lidwina Van Schiedam is someone who can bring a purifying element to situations, and who is a risk-taker with vision and imagination.
They are also someone who is reflective, mysterious, and purposeful, who enjoys quiet and solo work, and who thrives in positions where there is no need to report to someone else.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Lidwina Van Schiedam tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Lidwina Van Schiedam's challenges
While Lidwina Van Schiedam has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Lidwina Van Schiedam can be Indecisive, Emotional, Selfish, Unrealistic, Stubborn, Idle, and Standoffish.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Lidwina Van Schiedam's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Unfocused and Indecisive
Lidwina Van Schiedam is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Lidwina Van Schiedam also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.
