Overcoming victim mentality — Green Earth Wellness

Adapt, improvise and overcome is a common saying in the US Marine Corps. Life is like a field mission sometimes, you can spend months doing the same boring routine, then all the sudden out of nowhere total choas comes without a warning. When life catches us off guard, what do we do about it?

No matter how much of a badass we consider ourselves to be, no matter how much we plan to prevent, no matter how many variables we try to factor in and consider, life does get the best of us sometimes. Shit happens and it sucks. We lose money, possessions, people, relationships, jobs, homes, businesses and even ourselves sometimes. When a situation arises that we are powerless to stop, we are by definition a victim of a situation, circumstance or person’s action/inaction.

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