Life is a roller coaster ride for all of us, without exception. We start our journey, with some goals in mind, with some stars in our eyes, with some plans to be fulfilled, but is it necessary, that whatever we think or plan would convert into reality? Ups and downs, enjoyment and disappointment are all part of life’s journey. We cannot expect success at every turn since failures are an integral part of our lives. It is extremely important to realize that we cannot expect to be always free from disappointments and enjoying only the high points, alas life doesn’t work that way.

   Life is actually a very cyclical process and like every other cycle, we see ups and downs, sweetness after bitterness, a valley, a peak and vice versa. It is all about challenges and struggles at every moment, it’s a test to see who has the most strength and endurance to overcome the myriad troubles thrown our way. The most important thing is our....