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Quit Complaining

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The truth is that wherever you are and whatever situation you are in has a lesson to teach you only if you'd stop complaining, pay close attention and learn. Recently, I have faced a ton of challenges. I was furious and while I was in that emotional state, I began to question several things. I questioned my purpose as well. I guess I was ignorant of it then. Gradually, I spiralled into depression. I was so depressed that I wrote a poem to express how I felt and to channel my frustration to God because I felt I couldn't hear him speak to me. On a normal day, on my way to school, I brought out my phone and my daily scripture verses popped up. The verse was Jeremiah 29:11 " For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end". At this point, I was at the peak of frustration. A lot of things weren't working out well. After I read that scripture a new understanding followed: if God knows