Overcoming Obstacles

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There are going to be several obstacles and hurdles that you must overcome. Some of the obstacles may require exhausting effort, but you can't give up. There may be obstacles with your family, friends, and in certain relationships. The hardest obstacle you will have to face is with your mother. Simply remember that it is her loss and she missed out on raising a strong young woman. These obstacles will come from left and right, but you will be able to make it through.
Holding your feelings in isn’t the best decision. It is fine to let out your feelings. There are family members who adore you and will pick up anytime that you call. By you expressing how you feel you will be able to solve problems, let out anger, and let go of the hurtful things.

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