{"id":13,"date":"2012-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/?p=13"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:17:01","slug":"where-is-help-when-you-need-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/where-is-help-when-you-need-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Staying Strong Through Adversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a newbie and a go-getter, yet you seek a helping hand at times?\u00a0 Surely, maybe you can relate if this applied to you when you first started internet marketing.<\/p>\n<h2>If it wasn\u2019t for the rock-solid support and camaraderie in Empower Network, I would have been long gone by now.\u00a0 Seriously.<\/h2>\n<p>As I was driving home last night, I must have spilled at least a gazillion tears (times 10), as <strong>everything was piling up and weighing<\/strong> <strong>heavy on my shoulders.\u00a0 And my heart<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The concerns of continuing to be able to make it through the day\u00a0 with deformed toes (that desperately need surgery on one foot) burdened my soul.\u00a0 The pain has increasingly been a \u201cthorn in my side\u201d.\u00a0 Actually, it has for the last few years.\u00a0 My daily RA struggle has turned into a saga; unintentionally, that is.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But as I poured out my soul to God, it brought sweet relief<\/strong>.\u00a0 There\u2019s nothing like a good cry to help heal the hurts and worries that so often build up even when we don\u2019t realize it.\u00a0 And then the dam breaks, gushing and crying out for anyone to lend an ear.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>So go ahead and cry your eyes out if you must, gorgeous souls.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong> Let<\/strong> <strong>it flow<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I saw a sign on a favorite page (on Facebook) the other day\u2026 it was so true, yet I didn\u2019t like the feel of it.\u00a0<em><strong> With chaos, I never do.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"www.empowernetwork.com\/cstine\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-286\" src=\"\/cstine\/files\/2012\/09\/61475_10151204082179309_229985556_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"436\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the end, when I did eventually get home and check my emails, there it was:\u00a0 the answer to my overwhelm and chaos \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Emails from <em>supportive\u00a0<\/em>friends in the Empower network gang that always try to simplify things!\u00a0 <strong>And the best part about it \u2013 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">they do<\/span>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">The systems created within the network have eliminated the complication of the marketing world<\/span>, so more of your time can be spent where you desire it to.<\/p>\n<p>For me, I am still learning the ropes.\u00a0 Heck, I guess we all are, in a sense.\u00a0 Things change every day \u2013 nothing ever stays the same.\u00a0 In the marketing niche, that\u2019s a good thing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Systems get fine-tuned, and simplified even more \u2026 to help uncomplicate our seemingly hectic lives.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">And you pull through from the help of your friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Solid, genuine <strong>support<\/strong>.\u00a0 I LIKE THAT!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Empower!<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>~~~<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">By the way, Join us \u2026 You are Welcome!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/almostasecret.php?id=cstine\">Start Here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a newbie and a go-getter, yet you seek a helping hand at times?\u00a0 Surely, maybe you can relate if this applied to you when you first started internet marketing. If it wasn\u2019t for the rock-solid support and camaraderie in Empower Network, I would have been long gone by now.\u00a0 Seriously. As I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3001,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,18,2,19,20,21,22,17],"tags":[55,56,57,58,59],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abundance","category-blogging","category-empower-network","category-inspirational-videos","category-internet-marketing","category-self-improvement","category-seo","category-values","tag-best-internet-marketing-business","tag-internet-marketing-business","tag-prayer-requests","tag-supporting-friends","tag-supportive-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3001"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/cstine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}