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“Come what may and love it!” is not just a saying. It’s an attitude about life! Every life has peaks and shadows and times when it seems that the birds don't sing and the bells don't ring. Yet, despite discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser, and happier as a result. There may be some who think that their leaders or others rarely experience pain, suffering, and distress. If only that were true! Well, almost every person, man or woman, has experienced an abundant measure of joy. Each, also, has drunk deeply from the cup of disappointment, sorrow, and loss. None are really shielded from grief or sadness. This is part of life and part of humanity. Today’s episode is inspired by a talk given by Joseph B. Wirthlin, who is an American businessman and a renowned religious leader, who lived to be 91 years old. We’re going to give you a piece of great advice – the same Joseph received from his mother, almost 100 years ago, when he experienced a sad moment - on how to handle the setbacks, the tough times, and to take responsibility and move forward to make the best of life that could ever be possible! So, listen to Episode 245 of Becoming Your Best to learn what you can do to weather the storms, keep your feet under you, gain experience, and have greater happiness and success as you encounter the bumps, challenges, and disappointments along the way of life. In this episode, you will learn: The origin story of the advice, “Come What May And Love It!” (01:24) How our way of reacting to adversity is a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life. (04:32) The antidote to hard times: learning to laugh about it & three examples that prove its effectiveness. (05:15) The value of the refiners’ fire – going through trials and becoming better because of them. (11:17) The importance of exercising faith and hope in the face of all the challenges in life. (17:27) Becoming Your Best Resources: Becoming Your Best Website Becoming Your Best University Website Becoming Your Best Library Email: support@becomingyourbest.com Book: Becoming Your Best: The 12 Principles of Highly Successful Leaders Book: Conquer Anxiety: How to Overcome Anxiety and Optimize Your Performance Facebook Group – Conquer Anxiety See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.