Overcoming Obtacles

To be a success, in my opinion, you must achieve a goal after overcoming some kind of obstacle. If you have no obstacles to overcome; what can you say you have accomplished?
You're never going to have a time in your life when there will be a guarantee that you'll have no problems. Except when you're dead. Even then you may have problems depending on where you spend eternity...
No one respects a person that has been handed everything, and has never had any adversity of any kind.
My whole life has been climbing over one obstacle after another. I counsel with a lot of business about their advertising, and they don't want, nor will they accept, advice from some one that they think has no experience overcoming obstacles.
Go out today and find some obstacle or problem and overcome it! Subdue it. Wrestle it to the ground.
Clay