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The Losses You Suffer Are Your Blessings in Disguise

Life’s journey is often marked by the interplay of adversity and fortune. A common misconception is that being kind to others leads to personal loss. However, this apparent loss is the seed from which future blessings grow, embodying the principle of “turning misfortune into fortune.” This idea extends to our perception of hardships. While commonly ...

Emma Lu

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7 Effective Ways to Overcome Obstacles and Move Forward In Life

Life is full of challenges and setbacks that can throw you off your course. Whether it’s dealing with illness, financial struggles, or the loss of a loved one, these obstacles can be mentally and emotionally draining. In this article, discover the common mental barriers or obstacles that keep you from becoming the best version of ...

Viena Abdon

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How Discomfort Helps Develop Resilience

Most of us seem to have a low tolerance for discomfort. You have grown to feel that you shouldn’t have to endure any emotional anguish. As a result, any circumstance that can cause uneasy feelings is now perceived as overwhelming, abnormal, and needing to be corrected.  What is discomfort? Being uncomfortable is feeling unpleasant, awkward, ...

Haidene Go

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Morgan Hurd, From Orphan to World Gymnastics Champion

Morgan Hurd is a Chinese orphan girl who was abandoned by her biological parents after she was born. Morgan Hurd spent 11 months at an orphanage in Wuzhou City, Guangxi, China, before she was adopted by Sherri Hurd from Newark, Delaware, United States. Under Sherri’s love and nurturing, the former abandoned little girl has grown ...

Raven Montmorency

Morgan Hurd.