Your Challenges are an Opportunity to Grow
We all face challenges, and how we look at them will make all the difference.
It is our perspective that counts.
“Every challenge, every adversity, contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.” - Roy Bennett
It can be hard to see sometimes, but it is there. New opportunities lie just around the bend, and when you are looking for them, chances are you will find them.
So keep looking.
“There comes a point in your life when you realize your hardest times are your best times, too—you will see the rainbow of your life.”- Roy Bennett
It's true, through challenges we are refined and have the opportunity to learn and grow. It makes us better.
My Mama used to say, “There is always a silver lining.”
In every situation, we can find the good. You just need to look for it.
You just need to keep moving forward and maintain a positive attitude and perspective.
One of my favorite scriptures says, “God works all things for the good for those who love him.” - Romans 8:28
That is so encouraging.
That keeps me moving!
“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” - Michael Jordan
There is a way. We have to go through obstacles and challenges, but when we come out the other side, that is where amazing things happen.
Again, it boils down to your perspective.
It is not if challenges are going to come, because they will. It is what happens when they do that really makes the difference in your life.
“Life is not judged just by the heart beats, but by the way you accept and overcome the challenges of life.” - Amit Ray
So be an overcomer. Look for ways to become better through the challenges and the bumps in your road.
Keep a positive perspective.
“Never sit back and wait for an opportunity to find you, get up and search for one, and if it exists, find it!” - Victoria Addino
Step out and take a risk. Look for opportunities. Challenge yourself to be better today than you were yesterday.
And come together with your community, because we are always better together.
“Don't be afraid of challenges. Let them take you somewhere new.” - Sira Masetti
New challenges equals new opportunities.
This brings growth and strength.
Don’t shy away from the storms of life because… “There would be no rainbows without sunshine and rain.” - Roy Bennett
The rain will come, but so will the opportunities, but there is always sunshine somewhere.
Remember… “Life Happens… and then You Choose!”
It is up to you!
Keep a good perspective today and grow!
Blessings!
For more information on Russ Hedge go to www.russhedge.com
For a copy of Russ’ New Book “A Note To My Family: I am your Legacy,” “Befuddled? Live the Life You Choose!” and the companion workbook, or the International Best Seller “Rattled Awake” volume one, go to
