1.0Letting Go with Guy Finleyhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/lettinggoGuy Finleyhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/lettinggo/author/gfinleyBeyond Victory and Defeat - Letting Go with Guy Finleyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="rIx1Hj2me1"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/lettinggo/2012/08/beyond-victory-and-defeat.html">Beyond Victory and Defeat</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/lettinggo/2012/08/beyond-victory-and-defeat.html/embed#?secret=rIx1Hj2me1" width="600" height="338" title="“Beyond Victory and Defeat” — Letting Go with Guy Finley" data-secret="rIx1Hj2me1" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Until our “defeats” in life are seen as being as valuable as our victories, then our moments in the sun must bring with them shadows yet to fall, taking us with them when they do. *** The victories, the defeats – – everything passes in time only to come again and dress the moment in…