Challenges & Obstacles

How to Be Grateful In the Midst of Great Challenges

Broken Heart

Gratitude When Life’s a Train Wreck?

“You’ve got to be kidding. My life is falling apart, and I’m supposed to be grateful?”

Well, yes.

Using Gratitude and Appreciation to Overcome Challenges

Trees on top of snowy collapsing hill

Is it possible to feel grateful for the challenges you face on a daily basis? Yes, if you get into the habit of recognizing the benefits the challenges offer to you! What benefits, you ask?

We tend to think of challenges as big mountains that stand between us and our goals. That seems like a bad thing at first glance. But ask any mountain climber what benefits they gain from conquering such rough terrain and they would probably talk your ear off about overcoming fears, sharpening focus, physical strength and building character. Mountains don’t seem like … read more