Similarly, a skilled mindset would help one deal with difficulties too. Humans should utilize their time to develop their skills and to get back in shape. Work on yourself with a better perspective and never retire out of it.  Each second in our life presents itself as an opportunity for us to grab and celebrate our work. Be constantly mindful of the fact that in everything we do, we have to seek improvement.         

Read a book and be mindful to learn new words and figures of speech. While playing a game think of enhancing your reflexes. While solving a puzzle observe how you manage time. Keep working and constantly upgrading yourself with new skill sets. You have to keep looking for changes that will make you better every day.                   

Practice meditation and improve your productivity. Make use of the available time to gain knowledge. Each day add value to your work and set a goal. Hard work makes you reach your goal steadily but surely. Life is a marathon, not a sprint; take one strike at a time, sharpen your skills, and get back at it. Keep away all the doubts and criticisms you face and develop a never give up attitude. Face your fears fearlessly. Take breaks only to rejuvenate and never lose the path towards your goals.  Drag yourself across the goal line and feel the warmth of success.