Tag Archives: overcoming adversity

Best Step

Posted on August 7, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

“To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be … Continue reading →

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“Every Heartache”

Posted on April 15, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com “Every adversity, every failure, every heartache comes with the seeds of an equal or greater benefit.”   Napoleon Hill When I found these words scrawled on a piece of paper in my office, they … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons

Posted on March 30, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

As we move toward some kind of new normal, it’s comforting to know that there are sources we can turn to for energy and support. In these trying times, for me, listening to my wonderful friend and mentor Dr. Rob … Continue reading →

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“Ongoing Adventure”

Posted on March 16, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com “Because of routine, we forget that life is an ongoing adventure.”   Maya Angelou How true this is! Routines can ground us, but they can also drown us, making us forget that there are … Continue reading →

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“Amazing Grace”

Posted on March 4, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com “Amazing grace … how sweet the sound” – perhaps the most beloved and widely sung hymn in the world, over the years since itwas written, this lovely song has touched hte hearts of … Continue reading →

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Tight Spaces

Posted on February 28, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com “When you get into a tight space and everything goes against you…never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” Harriet Beecher Stowe “Effort only … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on February 24, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com While we celebrate Thanksgiving once a year, every day is an opportunity to give thanks and to bring an attitude to gratitude to our work. I have so much to be grateful for: … Continue reading →

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Can Do!

Posted on November 27, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

“The doctors told me I would never walk again told me I would, so I believed my mother.”      Wilma Rudolph “Who are you going to believe? The people who believe in you or the critics? Don’t believe the critics — … Continue reading →

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Inside Hope

Posted on August 30, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

“The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance, but live right inside it, under … Continue reading →

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Adversity Reveals

Posted on August 16, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

“Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.”   Fortune cookie wisdom When this little gem popped up in my life, I knew it was a keeper. It rings true to me. In my handy New Century Dictionary, I found “adversity defined starkly … Continue reading →

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