7 Ways to Keep Hope Alive No Matter What Life Throws At You

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When life throws you a curveball, it can be difficult to keep hope alive. But that is exactly what you need to do to get through tough times.

Even though you might sometimes feel like you’ve been singled out to have such bad luck or hard times, I can assure you that everyone has their own cross to bear.

“Be kind; everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” — John Watson

Sometimes we look at the rich and famous who, on the surface, seem to have it all. However, even they have to survive tough times. Here are some examples:

• Pamela Anderson, one of the biggest stars of the 1990s, suffered from financial difficulties. She had to sell her homes in Sydney and Malibu to pay what she owed in US taxes.
• Mike Tyson, boxing world champion, spent all his money and ended up in jail a few times.
• Britney Spears suffered a mental breakdown in 2007 and was declared incompetent to manage her own money and affairs. She has since been released from her 13-year conservatorship.
• Popstar Michael Jackson was alleged to be $400 million in debt and battling drug addiction when he unexpectedly died in 2009.
• Bill Cosby served 3 years in prison for a sexual assault conviction later overturned…