Adversity Research Paper

Everyone handles adversity differently. Some people are like the carrot and become weaker as difficulties get worse. Others are like the egg, who become hard and cold on the inside as challenges appear and increase. Most people are one way or the other, but a few are able to handle adversity like the coffee bean. They are able to take the difficulties they are challenged with and change them into something positive. Personally, I always try to handle adversity like the coffee bean. I believe it is important to try and make the best out of any situation. Anyone can allow troubles to make a negative impact in their lives, but I believe that every difficulty you encounter is preparing you for something to come in the future. I look at adversity like a rainstorm; after the thunder and lightening end, the sun will always come back out. No matter how difficult a situation seems, I try to change it for the better. …show more content…
A person can’t allow the world to make them become hard and cold on the inside or make them so soft that they become weak. I personally don’t think handling it either way, like the carrot or the egg, solves the problem in the long run; however, I do think that people find it easier to allow adversity to shape you one way or the other. In long run, I think that all people have to eventually find the good in the situation in order to put it behind them. I believe that no matter how bad a situation is you have to find the good in it, if not the challenge has beat