{"id":5519,"date":"2013-01-16T00:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T05:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=5519"},"modified":"2013-01-16T12:41:39","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T17:41:39","slug":"turn-loss-into-gain-frustration-into-facination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2013\/01\/turn-loss-into-gain-frustration-into-facination.html","title":{"rendered":"Turn Loss into Gain, Frustration into Fascination!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5520\" style=\"width: 291px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2013\/01\/Door-of-Abundance.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5520\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/01\/Door-of-Abundance-263x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Door of Abundance<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>\u201cI can turn failure into success, disappointment into increased understanding and loss into gain.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\">Emerson<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Emerson stated in his essay <\/strong><em><strong>&#8220;Compensation&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><strong> that for everything you lose, you gain something.\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><strong>For every loss there is a gain, so let go of the loss and accept the gain.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Every situation is designed for your greatest growth.\u00a0 The universe is designed for your good and for your highest learning and success.\u00a0 How do you perceive or react to situations that &#8220;<em>appear<\/em>&#8221; to be negative or to be problems?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><strong>The trick is to be open and observe &#8211; to discover the hidden benefit or opportunity disguised as loss.\u00a0 You can turn loss into gain, frustration into fascination and fear into power!<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">\u201cI will restore to you the years which the swarming locust has eaten.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\">Joel 2:25<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>The years the locust has eaten symbolize those periods in life that seem empty of good or filled with trouble.\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><strong>Just as vines that are pruned bear better and fuller fruits, so all periods of hardship, problems and challenges through which we pass can be regarded as times of pruning.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Release all anxiety or condemnation of yourself or others about your past or situation.\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>God can give such an abundant outpouring of good in the present moment that there is not room enough to hold it!<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Keep acknowledging the growth and the good that is coming out of every moment and every situation, no matter how improbable it may seem.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>\u201cEvery adversity contains within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\">W. 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