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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/atom10full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" gd:etag="W/&quot;CEIBQ3w4eip7ImA9WxFQFkw.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338638726466676757</id><updated>2010-05-11T14:15:52.232-07:00</updated><title>Life's Hard-Well not Really</title><subtitle type="html">Sometimes we get caught up in our own life and forget what it is really all about.  Learning to really live and become better people.</subtitle><link rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://lifeishard-really.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://lifeishard-really.blogspot.com/" /><author><name>Wes</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04248829587726288945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version="7.00" uri="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/LifesHard" /><feedburner:info uri="lifeshard" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;CEIBQ3w-fCp7ImA9WxFQFkw.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338638726466676757.post-7490374832099351442</id><published>2010-05-11T14:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-11T14:15:52.254-07:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2010-05-11T14:15:52.254-07:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="struggling in life" /><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="leaning" /><title /><content type="html">Life keeps coming at me no matter how hard I try to make it better.&amp;nbsp; Well I guess that is how life works.&amp;nbsp; It will always come.&amp;nbsp; No matter how hard I pray life is still going to hand out challenges and tasks that we need to try and over come..&amp;nbsp; For those of you who believe in God, some of what comes to us is from him, to help us become better, to learn and grow.&amp;nbsp; Other things we make mistakes and then in turn something happens and we start to struggle.&amp;nbsp; This can be really hard for us, partially because we thing that God doesn't care for us and wants us to struggle.&amp;nbsp; Well that is not true.&amp;nbsp; Just as you don't want your children to struggle,&amp;nbsp; god does not want us to struggle, but you just can't bail someone out when they need help.&amp;nbsp; sometimes there is that&amp;nbsp; learning time that needs to take place.&amp;nbsp; And isn't that what life is all about. Learning.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1338638726466676757-7490374832099351442?l=lifeishard-really.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Rembember this&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"&gt;Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"&gt;John Maxwell&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"&gt;Have a happy day.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"&gt;Wes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1338638726466676757-1122991600821540606?l=lifeishard-really.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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