Title: Adversity Is the Fuel of Greatness  | Inc.com
Headings: Today’s 5 Must Reads
Adversity Is the Fuel of Greatness
If there is no adversity, there is no growth.
Today’s 5 Must Reads

Content: Draw Out Our True Strengths---Adversity has the effect of drawing out our strengths and qualities that would have laid dormant without it. Accept It---Accept that adversity is inevitable ...it is a part of life. To avoid it or resist it will only make it come back in bigger ways. Better yet see it and embrace it as a true gift on the road to getting better. Build External Resources....Adversity helps us find a buddy. You will be surprised how often someone will have had a similar experience and can help guide you through a difficult time. We Succeed Because of It---Make no mistake. We don't succeed in spite of our challenges, we succeed because of them! There is something powerful about adversity that has the ability to imprint in our memory, shaping our character, and molding our behavior for the future. Once you can get your head around why adversity can be a force for good, you will be better able to embrace challenges and grow from overcoming them.