Challenges in our Lives

Living life is not always easy.  Many of us have challenges in our lives which we are trying to overcome.  There is often a life lesson to be learnt in the challenges we are presented with, if we can but see it.  This does not make the challenge any easier, but sometimes in knowing the lesson, we feel less of the victim.

When we understand the lesson to be learnt, we do not feel so much of a victim.  Then we approach the challenge in a different way.  This often makes learning the lesson easier.

A long term friend of mine from my school days has experienced some challenges in her life.  She amazes me on how resilient she is but the challenges do not come without their scares.  If you are in the same situation, her advice to you is;

Following and practicing this advice can give you some techniques for managing the ups and downs of life.

When you do learn a life lesson, it can be very rewarding and bring a sense of inner peace.  It is a feeling you will always remember.

Alison Wem

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