Do you beat yourself up when you don’t meet your fitness goals? Week after week I plan for that “perfect week,” and week after week I miss the mark… Michael Jordan is quoted as saying, “I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” It’s not the outcome of the attempt, it’s the attempt itself. Make today better than yesterday. Setbacks are temporary. Determination is eternal.
Handling Obstacles and Setbacks