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Mastering difficulties to achieve personal success 18 Articles

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    by Nolan Kingston

    MASTERING DIFFICULT I'm there. I know DIFFICULT. I am building a non-profit organization with little or no support yet. I have lived a difficult life. I have accomplished difficult-to-achieve goals in the past and a...read more

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    by Jasbir S Jagdeo

    "when faced with a situation, we start out with some guess." (Polya 158) When my father died putting my education in jeopardy, I was left guessing too about the future course of my life. Our family was debt-ridden, my ...read more

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    by Joanne Cancelo

    Everyone has stories about times of difficulty and suffering, but only a select few speak of overcoming such trials and tribulations. Mostly, we keep hearing the same old resentments and complaints day in and day out. I...read more

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    by Raymond Alexander Kukkee

    Mastering Difficult: A Curious Aberration To become a master of any cognitive perception is to be able to identify and solve all aspects, offered or projected by that initiation of thought, data, action or cir...read more

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    by Heidi Marie Fleetfoot

    'Difficult' is merely a stage of learning. Imagine, for a moment, difficulty as being a mountain and see that by mastering it and climbing over to the other side you can achieve a new level of knowledge and understanding. ...read more

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    by Jonathan Muse

    If impossible is nothing for God The Almighty, then what is difficult? And if He lives in us then what power does anything have over us? The only time anything is difficult is when we forget He is there and try to do thi...read more

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    by Loretta Johnson

    In difficult times people tend towards fear and worry. Fear can cause us to do things that we otherwise wouldn't, and worry, well, it'll just kill you. The truth is that we can only learn to master the difficult through ...read more

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    by Rob Purifoy

    Difficulty is mastered by knowing the enemy. If you stand before a 10 foot wall and figure out all the ways that you can't get over it, that's difficult. It's the old question " is the glass half empty or half full"? "...read more

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    by Stephen Craine

    Life has taught me one of the great secrets to achieving personal success. It was there, right in front of me for all those years, I just refused to see it. I had one of those great moments where my own barriers, that stop...read more

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    by Robert Jackson

    Some people are difficult; indeed, some people are masters of being difficult. This, of course, is quite distinct to mastering difficulty - one who is a master of being difficult is, no matter how paradoxical it may sound,...read more

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    by Laura Westenhiser

    Mastering difficult is a conundrum. Webster's defines difficult as: That which is hard to be performed or surmounted; as, we often mistake difficulties for impossibilities. Just because something is hard does not mean it c...read more

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    by Markus J. Holdings

    The are infinite reasons as to why difficulties exist, let alone mastering them. Many of them are to make you stronger, knowledge of the future, etc. Whats worth struggling so hard for? Why do we struggle for it? Why...read more

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    by David Patterson

    This is as much a practical question as a philosophical one, perhaps more. The idea being how to master difficult. I suppose the best way to begin is at the beginning. If it's a problem to be solved or a question to be ans...read more

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    by Rhonda Cesarano

    The concept of mastering anything other than yourself is overrated. You can not master difficult. That is like putting the cart before the horse. I have huge difficulty with my children. I love them madly. But the...read more

  • by Nancy Krieg

    The notion of mastering "difficult" seems much easier than mastering "impossible". It occurs to me as an odd title, requiring several running starts, before I finally sail over the first hurdle. The philosopher Lao Tso...read more

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    by Taylor Divico

    If you were to master difficult, you would be able to overcome it, meaning it would not be difficult anymore and as a result, would lose its essence, hence making it an impossibility to master difficult. Difficult has bee...read more

  • by Beth Burns

    Difficult is a state of mind. I keep mulling it over as I ponder writing on the subject, and I cannot think of one instance in my life where something was objectively difficult. For example, right now, as I write I am fi...read more

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    by Zedar Thokme

    IF you were to define 'difficult' as "something different that is happening to you now", it does not stagnate long enough to cause you worry. People are creatures of habit. Familiarity breeds a sense that everything is flo...read more

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