Most of us have dealt with being ill, maybe a temporary or permanent disability, or loss of a loved one while trying to maintain job and school schedules. The feelings of hopelessness, frustration and so more can be overwhelming. There are ways to get through these times and still succeed as a student and maintain a good attendance record at school and work. This episode is especially important for mature adult learners who have faced obstacles in the past that caused job loss or college drop-out. Let’s develop some strategies to avoid the pitfalls. You are invited to share your story or listen as other Listeners share theirs by calling 1-646-727-3758 every Saturday morning 10-11am or hear previous episodes at http://blogtalkradio.com/student2teacher Be sure to share our shows with your friends, students, and clients.