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Overcoming The Invisible Disabilities Rejoice not against me, O my enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. Micah 7:8 Welcome to 2015, a year of Overcoming the Invisible Disabilities and bouncing back onto the road of destiny. You are created and given the opportunity to excel in everything you do and to succeed in life. Our lives are faced with challenges, hurdles, limita- In fact, this go a long way to frustrate the individual who is not able to do the same things others are doing freely without any difficulties. Your disability is just displacing your ability. Writing has been my passion since the age of 10; although it was not clear to me that I would be writing on tions, hindrances and above all invisible disabilities, which have the potentials to prevent us from reaching our desired future or destiny. Invisible disabilities are anything or conditions that restrict an individual from a large scale at that time. Prior to that age, I suffered a speech impediment which prevented me from speaking. Right up until the age of 9, I could not talk and the only means of communi- getting from becoming all that they are created to be. These can be regarded as a form of cation I had was writing. This however had a major negative effect weakness, lack of capacity, or an inability or handicap which prevents an individual achiev- on my life until, I discovered myself as an individual and special one in this world. ing the utmost heights in life. Invisible disability may My Spe X