If there is a question, there must be an answer. If there is an obstacle, there must be a way to overcome it

Life's just like this messy thing, always throwing challenges and weird stuff at you. Everyone, at some point, deals with problems that make you doubt everything, leaving you scratching your head about how to fix the mess. But here's the kicker: if there's a question, there's always an answer. If something's in your way, you can get around it, over it, or through it. That's just how it goes, you know? Problems usually have a way of getting solved. You know that old saying, "A kind word opens a locked door"? It's not just about being nice. It's more like being chill and clever works better than just smashing stuff. Hard problems—like arguments, or when your brain just stops, or even big work stuff—usually give way to a gentler, more understanding way of doing things, not full-on fighting. Stuff just sorts itself out easier when you're open to working with people, instead of trying to force your way. The world's got these two sides, like a magnet—positive, negative, all that. You need both for it to work. Same with problems; seeing both the good and bad, all the different angles, usually helps you figure things out better. Let's discuss the concept of the "law of attraction." I don't have scientific proof, obviously, but everyone kind of sees it work out. It's like, if you really focus and believe something, it can totally become a self-fulfilling prophecy, messing with how you see things and what opportunities pop up.

 Old folks always say, "Be careful what you wish for," and they're probably right. Not only do things have the potential to go awry, but it's crucial to have a profound understanding of your true desires. What you're after, even if you don't know it, kind of just finds you. But it's not like you just sit there. Nah, I totally think if you've done your homework—learned stuff, gotten skills, toughened up your brain—you'll figure out new ways to get through even the toughest crap. And yeah, don't just give up at the first big snag. What are those initial obstacles? They're usually just tests, or chances to learn, or maybe the universe nudging you to rethink your game plan. When faced with significant challenges that induce stress and hinder clear thinking, it is often most beneficial to take a moment to relax. Take five; let your mind clear. Then, with a refreshed perspective, thoroughly examine the problem from all angles to identify the most effective and efficient solution. Take five; let your head clear. Then, with a fresh brain, really dig into the problem and check out every angle to find the easiest, smartest fix. So, if you want to keep winning, it's not just about grinding. It involves a unique blend of hard work and strategic thinking. It doesn't matter if you're doing tough physical work, killing it in sports, or just overthinking stuff in your head—like solving problems or coming up with new ideas. Strategy on its own is just talk, and hard work without a plan is useless. The real trick is putting them together. That's how you get through life's crap: strong and kind of wise.

Author Sezgin Ismailov