Remind Yourself When the Going Gets Tough Life can be a roller coaster of emotions and it can become hard to deal with the ups and downs. Almost everyone deals with stress, depression, anxiety and some or other mental health problems. Some people end up thinking that they are the most terrible person that ever existed. But that is not true. Sometimes the going gets tough, negativity pierces a hole into the soul which at one point might seem impossible to mend. The key is to have a different outlook on your problems. Reminding yourself that each day is a blessing and these petty problems will go away if you put enough efforts. Even the biggest problem of life will not seem as difficult as it may be if you would just live by these affirmations. All you need is to let positive thoughts flow through the mind. So get up and remind yourself of the following affirmation every day; I can do this! Keep telling yourself that you can do this. You have faced it so far then what is a few more problem. Once you are done with the toil then you will definitely bear the price of achieving what you wanted to. Keep smiling through all the vicissitudes of life by saying "I can do this" - think of this as the first step towards success. You have to tame your mind to think that it is all good and it is just another feather in your cap.