http://ThinkRich.com 4 more… Csikszentmihalyi is right: "No trait is more useful, more essential to survival, & more likely to improve the quality of life than the ability to transform adversity into an enjoyable challenge."

What is the number one characteristic of success? In other words, how do you design an interpretation system that motivates people?

Transform adversity into an enjoyable challenge.

Here’s what the experts say, Weick and Browning:

"Help people frame the world as a series of opportunities
rather than as a series of threats."

Whoa, wait, hold on! Big giant difference: a series of opportunities rather than threats. Opportunities? Jump on it!

Transform Adversity Into An Enjoyable Challenge

Csikszentmihalyi says,

"Of all the virtues we can learn, no trait is more useful, more essential for survival, and more likely to improve the quality of life than the ability to transform adversity into an enjoyable challenge."

Adversity into challenge, setback into gain.