In our modern age we tend to lack “stick-to-it-ness.” We need quick fixes. We give up easily. When obstacles arise, we often lack the tenacity to persist and hence develop the habit toward laziness. This only reinforces our not getting the job done. Resilience gives us strength we never thought we had. It’s like the reserve tank of gas in my old VW bug when the gauge showed empty. So when we are performing beneficial activities, NEVER GIVE UP! NEVER GIVE UP! NEVER GIVE UP!
Life’s challenges can be daunting sometimes. What do we do when faced with huge obstacles? We may freak out! That’s o.k. provided we calm down we get courageous and strong. Emotionally let’s step back to […]
Resilience is important in handling all situations. Whether we are praised or blamed, have a good reputation or a bad reputation, have gains or losses, or have pleasure or pain, always remain calm, balanced, and […]
Sometimes our biggest spiritual growth follows major obstacles and challenges. While we often pushback our challenges, in fact they can be a springboard for personal growth. Please be open and alert. Obstacles are not all […]
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