Quote by Virginia Satir

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that problems are a part of life and cannot be completely avoided. The real challenge lies in how we cope with these problems. Instead of seeing problems as something negative or overwhelming, this quote suggests that the key to overcoming them is to focus on developing effective coping mechanisms. By improving our ability to handle and navigate challenges, we can minimize their impact and find better solutions, ultimately leading to personal growth and success.

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Strength Problem Coping

By Virginia Satir

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