{"id":5436,"date":"2014-07-07T01:46:40","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T01:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/?p=5436"},"modified":"2014-07-07T01:46:40","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T01:46:40","slug":"no-149-to-succeed-use-adversity-to-become-more-creative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/no-149-to-succeed-use-adversity-to-become-more-creative\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 149: To Succeed, Use Adversity To Become More Creative"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday (6th July 2014) was my 44th birthday. While reflecting, this quote awoke memories in me:<\/p>\n

\"When man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; he has been put on his wits, on his manhood, he has gained facts, learns from his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill. Emerson<\/p>\n

To get where I am today I have been sorely tested: to paraphrase James R. Cook. <\/p>\n

By this I mean I have suffered great visitations of adversity for prolonged periods. <\/p>\n

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