Planting the Seeds of Resilience: How to Cultivate Inner Strength and Overcome Life’s Challenges
The ability to adapt and bounce back in the face of adversity.
Life is full of challenges and setbacks, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and discouraged when things don’t go as planned. However, with the right mindset and tools, we can cultivate inner strength and resilience to overcome life’s challenges.
“Think of a packet of seeds scattered in a garden. Some seeds get more sunlight, more water, and are planted in nourishing topsoil, and because they are put in the right place at the right time, they can rise from seed to seedling to a thriving tree. Seeds planted in too much shade or that don’t get enough water may never become anything at all unless someone transplants them — saves them — before it’s too late.
Then there are those seedlings that look for the light on their own. They creep from the shade into the sunshine without being transplanted. They find it without anybody digging them up and placing them in the light. They find strength where there is none.
That is resilience. “
— David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
