For some people, it's boxing to save their lives, and for others, it's as simple as getting out of bed. Everyone faces different types of adversity in their lives and overcomes them in different ways. Some people never face the adversity presented to them while others can't wait for it to go away. Adversity refers to the challenges and difficulties that people face in their lives. Adversity can be as simple as deciding what to eat for lunch, or as complicated as trying to save your life. But no matter the level of adversity, you must find a way to overcome it. Some people choose to take a physical approach, such as fighting or physically moving something in their path. Other people choose to take a different approach to adversity, such as mental or religious actions. But overall, it doesn't matter how you choose to face adversity, as long as you overcome it. However, the best way to deal with adversity and challenges that come your way is through religion. Many times, people have chosen to deal with adversity in their lives through religion. These religious acts can be as simple as saying a prayer for someone you love or someone you think needs it, or it can be as complicated as switching to a new religion that you feel connected to and more understanding. Most people in this world have a religion that they follow and are very devoted to. Many of these people feel that they can ease difficult times by praying or participating in religious acts. People have faced their adversities through religious acts since the dawn of time. An example of this would be ancient Indian tribes such as the Mayans and Aztecs. They would make human sacrifices to their Go...... middle of paper ......r&p=SPN.SP00&sw=w&asid=a8ba6411df137b2fcf4dd7ebc3d502aeHoffman, Shawn. Samson. Nashville, TN. W. Publishing Group. 2013. PrintHoracer R. Hall. Poetic Expressions: Students of color express their resilience through metaphors and similes. www.Prufrock.com, 2007, Internet. http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ767450.pdf Imani, Nadija. Overcome adversity by faith. www.Articlebase.com. August 6, 2009, Internet. http://www.articlesbase.com/religion-articles/overcoming-adversity-through-faith-1103953.htmlRinpoche, Gyatrul. Overcoming adversities is the spiritual path. www.Innerself.com. the canvas. http://innerself.com/content/spirituality/religions-a-beliefs/buddhism/4325-overcoming-adversities-is-the-spiritual-path.html Castellitto, AJ Overcoming Adversity Through Faith. www.Renewamerica.com. January 20, 2014. the web. http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/castellitto/140120