“Why is acceptance hard for me?”

Why would anyone go all in on self-improvement if they haven’t accepted what supposedly needs to be improved?  Like many of us, do you find yourself frequently asking “Why is acceptance hard for me?” Let’s talk…

Sure, the war will continue for a time, and we may be able to see flames on the horizon. However, if we exit the battlefield and choose life, the outcome of the war will no longer be important.

Introduction

This article was originally published on October 14, 2014. For professional and personal reasons, I knew it was time to move acceptance to the front of the line. Since the feedback was good on the original, I decided to do this rewrite.

Name ‘em: major depressive disorder, panic…