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how best to successfully equip our children to navigate Adversity

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  In this persistently challenging world, don't you wonder how best to successfully equip our children to navigate these rough waters of life?   Indeed, no simple answer will come close here.  Yet, it seems that we find ourselves daily lamenting about these tougher times. And yes, no doubt, it has been and will continue to be challenging times. Given that fact, what is the best approach for helping our children get through the challenges ahead? Maybe We Grew Up Hard? Plenty of us have weathered the storm of difficult upbringings. It might have been due to a volatile parent, a bitter divorce, or substance abuse within the family. In some cases, we may have had an excessively reactive parent or a tense, angry relationship between our parents. For others, you may not relate to those struggles because childhood life was generally enjoyable, and parents remained calm while rules were predictable.    But regardless of your home life, we all know that challenges and struggles await both a