The Beauty of Obstacles

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere. – Frank A. Clark

If you’re not being tested, you’re not growing.

If you’re not growing you’re dying.

If you’re dying, you’re . . . .

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What are you?

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