What did suffering teach you that success never could?

With all the focus on success it’s easy to overlook the valuable lessons we can learn from the more difficult parts of our journey.  Below, you’ll find some very interesting insights from some of the most fascinating members of the community.

Mark Korley

Failure teaches lessons that success never could. When you fail, you’re forced to slow down, reflect, and face parts of yourself you might have ignored. It humbles you, shows you your limits, and reminds you how much you need God’s help and grace. Read more >>>

COUP

I feel like we are put in a place of lack or not enough to shift our focus on God. Even though i am a believer that God never leaves nor forsakes his children. There was a period where i felt i was lacking heavily. i had to change my perspective. Read more >>>

Harmony Ekundayo

Ahhhh, we lean in heavy with the wisdom forged in the fire because suffering will always be a more honest teacher than success. Success claps for you. Suffering challenges you to know you. Suffering taught me to sit in silence without loosing my mind. It taught me that applause can’t replace alignment. Titles don’t mean trust (btw- Only Trust Your Own Research !). Read more >>>

Miraculous Jewelz

Suffering taught me depth—how to sit with pain, how to understand silence, how to listen to the parts of myself I once ignored. It taught me resilience—not the kind that looks strong, but the quiet kind that keeps going when no one is watching. It showed me empathy—how to hold space for others because I know what it feels like to break. Read more >>>

Lord Vizion

Suffering creates a beautiful testimony. It builds character, teaches you about gratitude, and brings you closer to God. Even though this year has been filled with blessings and new opportunities, it’s also been the most trying time for me and my faith. That’s why even through the success, I try to be open and honest about what I’m going through. Read more >>>