CHAPTER 7

WHEN YOU FALL DOWN, HOW DO YOU PICK YOURSELF BACK UP?

The maxims you have written so far will set you in the right direction. The key to moving forward, however, is understanding how you will react to and overcome the obstacles you will inevitably encounter on your journey. Maxims designed to inspire and motivate you to continue moving forward in the face of adversity increase the likelihood that you will persevere instead of giving up. There will not always be someone there to cheer you on or help you change your negative outlook about a situation. A maxim or two written during good times can serve as your inspiration during difficult ones. If written well, the maxim you create in this chapter will be your light of hope in those dark ...

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