Every parent would like their child to be successful in life - a winner, an autonomous, resilient, self-confident person, who is more often happy and satisfied than not - someone who conquers everyday challenges and leaves the battle without too much scarring. Brilliant scientist and Nobel Prize winner, Marie Curie said, “Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We … [Read more...] about Life Lessons: How the Hero’s Journey Can Teach Kids About Perseverance
Perseverance
The Struggle Can Be the Reward
The average person avoids challenge like he’s avoiding the plague. Struggling isn’t enjoyable, so it’s natural to avoid it as much as possible. There’s an issue with this strategy: There’s a lot to be gained from struggling. There are many aspects to humans that are anti-fragile, meaning that stress makes them stronger. For example: • Exercise is a stressor that … [Read more...] about The Struggle Can Be the Reward
Ways to Improve Perseverance
It's very easy to give up when things don't go your way. We've all been in situations where a missed opportunity has discouraged us and made it difficult to persevere. Life is full of challenges. Nevertheless, it's important that you improve perseverance and keep trying. Every day you try is another chance for success. Once you accept that you're destined for success, giving … [Read more...] about Ways to Improve Perseverance
Keys to Success: Perseverance
Achieving your goals is hardly ever an easy journey. If it were easy, we'd all already be there. One of the keys to success is, without a doubt, perseverance. With improved perseverance you'll have that extra push from within to try, try again. Humans have the tendency to want to control everything. Since there are always situations that can't be controlled, suffering … [Read more...] about Keys to Success: Perseverance