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    Setbacks; a vital tool for success

    I'm incredibly sorry for your loss. I'm sure he's smiling down at you looking at how amazing and wonderful you've become. Keep making him proud! I've always believed that when we fall, we get back up with even more resilience and determination the next time We learn from our setbacks and rest...
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    Failures and the Will to Win

    This reminds me of the Persian well-known adage 'This too, shall pass'. We may sometimes feel like we've failed so badly, and we are so demotivated that we fail to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Better days to come!
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    Maze Runner - James Dashner

    The Maze Runner is based on a post-apocalyptic world where solar flares have scorched the entire world, killing millions of people and leaving the rest in chaos and disarray. The flares also caused a virus containment facility to be breached, releasing a deadly virus into the air. This virus...
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    The Desire To Connect With Others

    It might be sooner than you think! Just keep on smiling and pushing through. It'll pay off at the end. Glad to see such a positive person amongst our midst. I'm really starting to like the community here.
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    "You may kill me with your hatefulnesss but still, like air, I'll rise"-Maya Angelou

    Thank you so much for your kind words Lei, I personally feel it's important for people like us to share our stories to make people feel like they're not going through it alone.
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    "You may kill me with your hatefulnesss but still, like air, I'll rise"-Maya Angelou

    This quote is meant for all those who are hated for dreaming of a better life for themselves, people who are determined to achieve those dreams. I've actually undergone a lot of bullying in my past, I've always been a little different and quite honestly when I was a kid, bullying was the common...
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    Positive reinforcement for the day.

    I agree completely Genevieve, life is pretty short and we definitely should live it to the fullest. It was tough, but I'm glad I made the right call in the end.
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    The Importance of Creating a Schedule

    In my day to day life, I always find it pretty difficult to take out time to relax as my work takes its toll on me by being unrelenting throughout the day. My friends complain about me never meeting them; my family does the same. Your post, in particular, hit home since I have to correctly...
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    If you think you've blown God's plan...

    I agree! We all experience ups and downs in life, and most of the times we end up blaming ourselves for it. This quote is very powerful in the sense that no matter how badly we are in the slumps, God always has something better planned for us.
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    Your background does not determine your future

    I agree wholeheartedly! I came from a business-oriented family and as with any business, there were major ups and downs. We lived pretty hand to mouth for a long time but I've seen my family work relentlessly and have complete faith in God. We eventually settled down and found our purpose. Faith...
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    "We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated"- Maya Angelou

    This quote has played a great role in my life, especially during my darkest days. I've failed many times, but I've never given up. I've risen above them time and again. I learned from my mistakes, improved my flaws and came back stronger and better. Failures are a reminder that we're human...
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    Positive reinforcement for the day.

    There are some days you may feel, As if things just aren't going right. No amount of attempts to avoid, You step into the big mud puddle despite! On these days to give up would be easy, You'd like to just walk away. And sometimes taking a step back, Maybe exactly the right way. But at a...
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    "Be somebody nobody thought you could be"- William Chapman

    As with everyone who dares to dream differently, there will always be people who will try to bring you down, people who get jealous of your success, who think you’ll be a failure. When I was younger, nobody thought I’d be able to anything with my life. I loved to draw and to write stories and I...

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