Did you ever jump in the water to fetch the stick and find out that the water was a lot deeper than you anticipated and the stick was a whole lot bigger and all you can do is dog paddle?
Let’s take a lesson from Winston Churchill. I love two of his quotes. The first one is famous: 1) “Never, never, never give up!” The second one is less known, but even better, 2) “When you’re going through Hell, keep going.” Remember that once you pass the half way journey through the desert you’re on your way out.