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4. Understand That There Will Be Challenges 

4. Understand That There Will Be Challenges 

Getting what you want in life is not always what you think it means. You're likely to encounter many setbacks and challenges along the way toward reaching your goals, and you must remind yourself not to give up.

Each setback can make it harder to keep moving forward. If you promise yourself to keep trying and learning, you will almost always find a way to reach your desired outcome.

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