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All Things in Life Happen for a Reason

You have always been strong enough to get through any hardship in life.

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Within any given day, we are given the opportunity to explore, learn, seek, create and experience the many wonders in life. How we choose to spend our days is ultimately up to ourselves; our choices. Accept the job offer, make the phone call, exercise, these are all choices that we make every moment of the day. It sounds so simple, doesn’t it?

But the reality is: life happens. The true reality in life is that unexpected, sometimes tragic obstacles can often hinder and even throw people off the paths they have envisioned for themselves. Natural disaster, disease, relational break downs, these things can often feel overwhelming to endure. The joys in life can suddenly be shadowed when everything we have ever loved has suddenly changed.

To react is to be human. There is no way you can feel the sun and not be warmed by its rays. Such hardships in life, however, do not have to lead to permanent disruptions your life.

Take the time you need to heal. This is of utmost importance. But, when you are ready, begin to let people back into your life. Begin to remember all the things in your life that make you smile. Explore new things that can bring even greater happiness into your life.

I am a true believer that all things in life happen for a reason. Your hardships have helped shape who you are today; they have made you an even stronger more beautiful person inside and out. This world is far too beautiful to let anyone or anything hold you down for long ever again. Live your dreams.

Joie Schmidt © Copyright 2007 All Rights Reserved.


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  1. Lisa J.

    On July 19, 2007 at 5:11 pm


    I believe this too.

  2. Koyin

    On September 3, 2007 at 3:08 pm


    I wish I was as good of a writer as you, I have to go but I will view more of your stuff later,

    Koyin

  3. Glynis Smy

    On November 12, 2008 at 5:21 am


    I am a great believer in the fact that things happen for a reason, I enjoyed reading this work.

  4. papaleng

    On November 18, 2008 at 10:35 am


    true indeed, just like what King Solomon said, there is a season for everything. great article.

  5. James DeVere

    On February 19, 2009 at 10:45 pm


    I have been smacked with some bad problems of late – this article was a real pick-me-up! Thanks . j

  6. S M Blomker

    On February 21, 2009 at 2:52 pm


    This is very good.

  7. Edith

    On February 16, 2010 at 4:49 am


    This is encouraging

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