Habit 1 helps us understand how to utilize a proactive mindset which is produced through suffering. Gear up...my tears start flowing at the end because this topic is just so meaningful to me. I hope you find it purposeful.

Romans 5:3-5 

More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.