Overcoming Obstacles

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Yes, I believe that any obstacle that is thrown at you can be turned into something positive, it just depends on the perspective that you look at it from. This is important to take into account because many people take their own lives because of this problem. They are unable to make out the positive in their lives and only see the negative. All you need is the ability to look at situations from a different perspective, and determination. However most of us do not see the positive because we want others to feel bad for us. One of the key factors you need in order to turn your negative situations into positive ones is to look at everything with a positive light, this way you don’t only see the negative and instead see what good can come out of it. For example, an older man walking down the street gets a call that his 94 year old father passed away peacefully in his sleep. The man can choose to …show more content…

Without determination you won’t be able to do anything because a burning passion to change yourself for the better needs to fill you up. When you go to sleep and wake up every morning you need to tell yourself that you are going to start seeing the good in situations, not just the bad. For example, if you are riding your bike one day and your bike gets flat tires after riding over glass don’t be mad over it, think of the good things that will come out of it such as, you have been meaning to change those tires for a while now, or you will have one less thing to worry about now. Consequently, you will be less stressed about everything because now you can see the positive things that come out of circumstances ,and more people will want to be around you because of the positiveness that you bring with you. As a result, you will be happier because you won’t be worrying about everything and because you won’t be as lonely from the company that your positiveness will

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