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We have all been through obstacles in life and either they pull us forward or hold us back. We can't control some of the things that happen to us in life, but we can control how we deal with them. We must release the power within and refuse to let any obstacles block our path to success. Any successful person will tell you that they faced struggles and at times they may have even wanted to give up. And there may have been times when you felt that way too. I know I have.
 
When we focus on the opportunity on the other side of the obstacle that can not only keep us in a positive mindset, but it can also produce positive results, and put us in an amazing position to be a blessing in the lives of others. How? Because your story can be inspiration for someone else. 
 
When we are blessed to push through challenges it is not just to benefit our lives, but it is also so we can help others who are in the position we were blessed to overcome. One way to do that is as a Certified Life Coach. Coaching others is not just about helping them to set powerful goals and then achieve them. Yes, that is a critical part of coaching, but it is also about empowering others to overcome obstacles.
 
Obstacles are the things that stand in between where we are at and where we desire to be. But once we learn how to break through obstacles goal attainment can be easier. Why? Because there is an obstacle preparation plan. 
 
I believe that one reason many people give up on their goals and dreams is because they are not adequately prepared to deal with the roadblocks of life. And who better to help them than someone who understands how to push through the things that are designed to stop you? 
 
So, if you feel like that is you, then becoming a life coach may be a great next step for you. It won't cost you a fortune and the benefits are priceless.