<p><img decoding="async" title="Joe Tye - motivational speaker and author" src="http://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/joe-tye-smll.jpg" alt="Joe Tye - motivational speaker and author" class="alignleft" />Bad things happen to good people. It&#8217;s not fair, but it&#8217;s true. Other than the fact that it was beautifully written, I think the reason <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1400034728?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=themotivationame&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1400034728" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Harold Kushner&#8217;s book</a><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=themotivationame&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1400034728" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" /> struck such a chord (and was such a huge international bestseller) is that we can all relate to the title.</p>
<p>We&#8217;ve all seen it happen &#8211; to ourselves or to others (or all of the above). If life is a journey, then we all at some point pass through the valley of the shadow of death. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2009/11/the-laws-of-adversity-by-joe-tye/" title="Permanent Link: The Laws of Adversity By Joe Tye" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":119,"date":"2009-11-07T01:56:23","date_gmt":"2009-11-07T06:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2009\/11\/the-laws-of-adversity-by-joe-tye\/"},"modified":"2020-12-03T21:55:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T02:55:34","slug":"the-laws-of-adversity-by-joe-tye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2009\/11\/the-laws-of-adversity-by-joe-tye\/","title":{"rendered":"The Laws of Adversity By Joe Tye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Joe Tye - motivational speaker and author\" src=\"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/joe-tye-smll.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Tye - motivational speaker and author\" class=\"alignleft\" \/>Bad things happen to good people. It&#8217;s not fair, but it&#8217;s true. Other than the fact that it was beautifully written, I think the reason <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1400034728?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=themotivationame&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1400034728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harold Kushner&#8217;s book<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=themotivationame&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1400034728\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> struck such a chord (and was such a huge international bestseller) is that we can all relate to the title.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve all seen it happen &#8211; to ourselves or to others (or all of the above). If life is a journey, then we all at some point pass through the valley of the shadow of death. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2009\/11\/the-laws-of-adversity-by-joe-tye\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: The Laws of Adversity By Joe Tye\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}