"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand."

Challenge, Growth, Adaptation, Resilience

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"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand."

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John Green, American Author

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"It was rather difficult to throw a game when you had no idea what you were doing to win it in the first place."

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"What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come."

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"As long as other people's opinions matter more than your own, you're owned by them. You're not even free."

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"What I find powerful is a person withthe confidence to be her own self."

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"You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person."

Acceptance

"You can have it all. Just not all at once."

Moderation

"When the universe compels me toward the best path to take, it never leaves me with "maybe," "should I," or even "perhaps." I always know for sure when it's telling me to proceed - because everything inside me rises up to reverberate "YES!"

Intuition

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