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Overcoming Challenges

Get encouragement and practical help in overcoming your major life challenges.  This quad amputee shares stories and tips on the challenges we face in life, and moving past them with faith, gratitude, joy and positivity.

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Overcoming Challenges

A Journey of Hope through the Land of Promise: Triumph Over Adversity

ByWendy May 23, 2024June 2, 2025

As we go through our daily lives it’s easy to lose sight of what’s happening outside of our own lives, we become so immersed in our struggles and quest to triumph over adversity that we…

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Overcoming Challenges

9 Super Practical Strategies for Overcoming the Constant Challenges in Life

ByWendy November 29, 2021June 3, 2025

I’ve survived breast cancer. I’ve survived a double mastectomy with reconstruction, a full hysterectomy, and an oophorectomy removing my ovaries. I’ve even survived flesh-eating bacteria that put me in a coma for 3 weeks, resulted…

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Overcoming Challenges | Spiritual Growth

5 Sure-Fire Ways for Finding Peace in the Storm

ByWendy July 8, 2021June 3, 2025

What Does the Bible Say About Storms in Our Life? “Into each life some rain must fall,” is a famous quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. But I don’t know of anyone who hasn’t struggled through…

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Overcoming Challenges

Why Is Perseverance Important In Overcoming Obstacles

ByWendy May 10, 2021June 3, 2025

Why is Perseverance Important? Perseverance is a long name that simply means grit, or in a simpler form, sticktoitiveness.  Grit will get you far.  Grit means strength of character.  It also means bravery, pluck, or…

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Overcoming Challenges

35 Self-Care Gift Basket Ideas for Surviving Challenges

ByWendy July 1, 2020June 3, 2025

Who Wouldn’t Love a Self-Care Gift Basket? Everybody needs a pick-me-up after an extremely vigorous bout of challenges in their life.  You may know someone who is going through cancer treatment, or who has lost…

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Overcoming Challenges | Positivity

75 Of The Best Rainy Day (or Quarantine) Activities For Adults

ByWendy April 10, 2020June 3, 2025

Have You Ever Wanted a List of the Best Rainy Day Activities for Adults? Well, I aim to please!  While we’re no longer stuck indoors due to the COVID-19 trauma, there’s still never a bad…

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Does Life Really Begin Outside of Your Comfort Zone?

ByWendy March 13, 2020June 3, 2025

Most of us tend to live in a bubble.  We fall into patterns and routines that are comfortable for us. However, if we want to reach any goals or make any changes in our lives, …

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Overcoming Challenges

How I Overcame My ADD Challenge with God’s Wisdom

ByWendy February 12, 2020June 5, 2025

Welcome to another guest post in our Stories of Overcoming Adversity Series.   I would like to introduce you to Haley from My One Comfort. Haley is going to share her very personal story of…

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Overcoming Challenges

Powerful and Inspiring Stories of Overcoming Adversity

ByWendy January 24, 2020June 5, 2025

Are You Ready for Some Great Stories About Overcoming Adversity? One of the four categories I talk about here on One Exceptional Life is overcoming challenges. More specifically, it’s not about the challenge, but moving…

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Overcoming Challenges

9 Life-Changing Tips for Living with Chronic Illness

ByWendy January 7, 2020June 5, 2025

Welcome back to another guest post in our Stories of Overcoming Adversity Series.  Do you struggle with chronic illness? Today, I would like to introduce you to my friend, Angie Cleary from Resounding His Love….

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