Author: Annabel Chotzen

Adversity is a troubling situation, misfortune, hardship, or calamity. When adversity happens, it’s like standing next to an erupting volcano. It can feel scary, terrifying, and life threatening. When was the last time you had to deal with adversity? Today? Yesterday? Last week? Adversity is inevitable. It’s a fact of life and it happens to everyone. After the eruption, the lava begins to slow down and becomes hard, cold, and lifeless. In the same way, we can get stuck in adversity unless we learn how to handle it. When we can overcome the negativity of adversity and see the positive…