Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times Won't Last But Tough People Will: 101 Stories about Overcoming Life's Challenges

by Amy Newmark

Tough times won’t last but tough people will. These 101 empowering stories of resilience, positive thinking, and overcoming obstacles will help you find your own path through life’s challenges.

You are tougher than you think, and your inner reserves of strength are just waiting for you to call on them. This powerful collection of revealing, personal stories will help you handle whatever arises in your life, whether it’s financial challenges, health issues, relationship troubles, loss and grieving, natural disasters, or any of the other ways in which life sometimes goes off track. The courageous people in these pages are the role models who show us what is possible. Prepare to be inspired! You’ll find the 101 stories in this book broken into chapters

• The New Normal
• Count Your Blessings
• Find Your Inner Strength
• It Takes a Village
• Coping with COVID
• Attitude & Perspective
• Moving Forward
• Meet the New You
• Face Your Fears
• Loss, Grieving, and Healing

Chicken Soup for the Soul books are 100% made in the USA and each book includes stories from as diverse a group of writers as possible. Chicken Soup for the Soul solicits and publishes stories from the LGBTQ community and from people of all ethnicities, nationalities, and religions.

384 pages, Paperback

Published November 2, 2021

About the author

Amy Newmark is the bestselling author, editor-in-chief, and publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. Since 2008, she has published 191 new Chicken Soup for the Soul titles, most of them national bestsellers in the U.S. and Canada, more than doubling the number of Chicken Soup for the Soul titles in print today.

Amy is credited with revitalizing the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand, which has been a publishing industry phenomenon since the first book came out in 1993. By compiling inspirational and aspirational true stories curated from ordinary people who have had extraordinary experiences, Amy has kept the thirty-year-old Chicken Soup for the Soul brand fresh and relevant.

Follow Amy on Twitter @amynewmark. Listen to her free podcast, The Chicken Soup for the Soul Podcast, on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, the Podcasts app on iPhone, or by using your favorite podcast app on other devices.

Reviews

[Anahy Miramontes · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book makes me feel like I'm not the only person with problems 😭.

[Bonnie Krauss · Rating 5 out of 5]

I just love reading snippets from people’s lives.

[Susan Novack · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good read during the isolating times of COVID. Short stories that reflect the many realities we live in. Very inspirational!

[Sheila · Rating 3 out of 5]

This was a good book, but some of the stories were depressing.

[Cassandra Ulrich · Rating 5 out of 5]

Each story is inspiring. Thanks to all the people who shared their pain and how the overcame or got through it.

[Emilia · Rating 3 out of 5]

3.5 Stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️