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HOW TO DEAL WITH SETBACKS

Chike Oranye
6 min readMay 23, 2023
Photo by Mahdi Bafande on Unsplash

So, life punched you in the face. We’ve all been there.

Now I bet you’re wondering why me? Why do I have to go through this? I’m a good person, so bad things like this should not happen to me. Is God there? Can he not see what I am going through? Why doesn’t he help or answer me when I pray to him?

Yup! It hurts like a bitch!

This may sound corny or cliché, but I will tell you anyway because it is true. YOU ONLY LOSE WHEN YOU REFUSE TO GET BACK UP. The only way out is through. Irrespective of the type of setback you’re experiencing, I write this blog post to serve as your guide/map to guide you through “the valley of the shadow of death”.

Let’s begin!!!

You should know that not all setbacks are the same; some take days to recover, and others might take years. I want to start this guide/map with the different types of setbacks people face in life. These setbacks happen to everybody. As long as you are alive, you’re experiencing or will share one or more of these…

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Chike Oranye
Chike Oranye

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