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What’s the difference between acceptance and resignation?

What’s the difference between acceptance and resignation?

They look very similar, but the distinction is important

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Sep 15, 2023
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acceptance is how you feel when you look at this image

One of the biggest cultural products of 12-step support groups is the Serenity Prayer, which goes something like this:

God, 

Grant me the serenity

To accept the things I cannot change

The courage to change the things I can

And the wisdom to know the difference

Regardless of where you’ve landed with respect…

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