Setbacks are a part of every success story. The key? Turning them into stepping stones.
Cory Thompson Fruita believes that every failure carries the seed of a future success. Raised in Fruita CO and now impacting lives across Grand Junction CO, Cory is proof that your response matters more than your circumstance.
Failure Is Feedback
Cory teaches that setbacks offer valuable insight—what went wrong, what needs to change, and how to pivot. On the Overcoming Obstacles page, he shares personal stories of learning through failure.
Inspiration Through Grit
Cory’s philosophy is rooted in grit: the ability to persevere through difficulty. His Inspiration & Resilience section offers tools to build mental toughness and stay motivated.
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