I'm sure we shouldn't avoid our problems and ignore them. As you say - it's important to acknowledge them, accept them, and take some actions which can help you handle them. But I would notice, that all in all it's quite important to focus on the positive things in your life, that'll bring happiness and also help to deal with various drawbacks on your way.

I would like to include your article in my TOP5 Lucky Find Psychology articles for today. :)