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Acceptance

Stories and advice to help you accept yourself, your body, where you are in life, other people, pain, uncertainty, and things you can’t change.

Accepting yourself

Accept Yourself Unconditionally (Even When You’re Struggling)

Becoming More Authentic: Accept Yourself and Forget Approval

Accept Yourself as You Are, Even When Others Don’t

What My Dog Taught Me About Self-Acceptance

Accept and Value Yourself: 11 Ways to Embrace Who You Are

The One Thing You Need to Change If You Want to Accept Yourself

Natural Beauty Is Accepting Yourself, Just as You Are

How to Rock Your Scars (Because They Mean You’re Strong)

Quit Trying to Be Perfect (You Already Are)

Why Striving For Perfection Is Actually Holding You Back

A Life-Changing Insight: You Are Not a Problem to Be Fixed

Accepting your body

What Helped Me Love and Accept My Imperfect Body

Overcoming a Negative Body Image: 4 Things to Remember

How to Start Liking Your Body More (Just as It Is)

Why I’m at Peace with My Weight Gain

Blinded by Our Diet Culture? How to Stop Hating Your Body

How I Healed from an Eating Disorder and Stopped Hating Myself and My Body

How to Move Through Feelings of Body Shame

If You Hate Your Body and Think You Need to Fix It…

Loving Yourself When You’re Too Fat, Too Skinny, Too Tall, or Too Short

We Are Allowed to Age: Why I Don’t Care That I Look Old

How Weight and Food Obsessions Disconnect Us and Why This Is So Harmful

How to Embrace Your Physical ‘Flaws’ and Feel Comfortable in Your Skin

Accepting where you are in life

How My Drive to Succeed Led to Crippling Anxiety (And How I Got My Life Back)

How Letting Go of Your Goals Can Make You a Happier Person

Why It’s Okay to Be Right Where You Are in Life

6 ways to Deal with “I Should Be Better” Syndrome

10 Things I’ve Let Go and How This Has Set Me Free

Accepting other people

Accepting People You Dislike as They Are: How It Benefits You and How to Do It

Focus on Yourself Instead of Trying to Change Someone Else

What to Do If You’re Often Annoyed with the People You Love

The Messiness of Being Human and Why We Shouldn’t Judge Each Other

5 Simple Ways to Overcome Your Mind’s Constant Judgments

When We Try to Change Others and Avoid Ourselves

Why We Should Accept Our Foes and Adversaries

Accepting pain

You Have to Feel it to Heal It: The Only Way Out is Through

Meeting Grief with Mindfulness: How Embracing Pain Opens the Door to Joy

How Accepting Your Pain Can Help You Heal

How Pain Can Lead to Pleasure and Why We Should Embrace It

How Embracing and Loving My “Negative” Emotions Helped Heal My Pain

How Feeling My Pain Made Me Feel More Alive

Accepting, Feeling, and Releasing Painful Emotions

Why This Will Be the Year I Stop Running from Pain

4 Things I Needed to Accept to Let Go and Heal After Trauma

Accepting uncertainty

7 Ways to Deal with Uncertainty So You Can Be Happier and Less Anxious

When You’re In Transition: Being Patient and Accepting Uncertainty

Accepting Uncertainty: We Can Be Happy Without All the Answers

How to Feel Less Stressed About the Uncertain Future

How to Face Uncertainty: Why We Don’t Need to Press the Panic Button

How to Push Through Phases of Uncertainty

How to Let Go and Embrace an Uncertain Future

Dealing With Uncertainty: When You Don’t Know What to Do Next

Accepting what you can't change

The Power of Acceptance: Stop Resisting and Find the Lesson

How to Be Less Anxious About Things You Can’t Change

How Acceptance Gives You Power (and How to Use It)

When You’re Unhappy and Want Things to Change

The Pain Won’t Stop Until You Accept What Is

Why Surrendering to Life is the Key to Positive Change

Acceptance Is Not Passive; It’s the Path to Peace

Dealing with a Big Disappointment: How to Soften the Blow and Move On

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