Many people have complained that they work so hard on Bitachon, and they still didn’t get what they want. Sometimes, you need more patience, and: הָעַקְשָן יַצְלִּיחַ — the persistent will be Matzliach. You also need to interpret “failures” as positive signs of an upcoming success.
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