Moment of hope in difficult time

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Life becomes hectic, it becomes a stream of difficulties and failures, which keep pushing and testing one’s endurance. We get lost in our misfortune and in moments of despair hope seems to be nothing more than a faint glow. However, in the most desperate situations and in the midst of amazing circumstances there is always something that can be inspiring, the courage within us.

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Some time ago I felt as low as I can get it. Heaviness of tasks together with personal misfortunes fostered doctrine that pass throughout the environment and was difficult to erase. There were days when simply going outside was an impossibly and difficult task, like beating through a dense mist, and unable to locate the next step on the road. I remember it was when I witnessed a small and, to some extent, unimportant event, that get me a little ray of hope.

One day I was taking a walk and sitting on one of the benches in the park I saw a set of young children. Theirs was a full-souled laugh that seemed to carry freeform across the vast field. I sat and saw how they followed each other, laughing obviously, fully concentrated on the game. There, I seemed to see their happiness in its most innocent form. The simplicity of the world did not really matter to either of them; they were just being, and existing to the hilt in the present. Their laughter made me to understand that there is happiness in the midst of challenge

This hit me. I realized hope doesn’t have to be big or dramatic. Sometimes it’s in the smallest of things a smile from a stranger, a kind word or the beauty of nature. I started thinking about the moments in my life where I had felt joy no matter how brief.

As the days went by I made a conscious effort to go find those small joys. I started taking walks and enjoying my surroundings. I listened to music that lifted me up and reconnected with friends who brought positivity into my life. Every little step I took started to light the path forward and slowly lift the fog that had settled over me.

In the midst of all this I also found strength in weakness. Sharing my feelings with others became a source of support. I realized I wasn’t alone; we all have our battles and sometimes just knowing others get it can be a comfort and a hope.

It’s seeking out the light in the darkness, acknowledging the struggle while still believing in a better tomorrow. In those moments of despair I found the courage to believe in the possibility to trust the tides would turn.

Today as I look back on my journey I carry with me the lesson that hope can grow in hard times. It’s not always easy but it’s always there waiting to be grabbed. Life will bring challenges but with every moment of hope I become more equipped to face whatever comes my way.

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