True Words Tuesday: Acceptance
Sounds so easy, doesn't it? When "what's true" happens to align with what you want in your life, acceptance is a snap. You conceived the minute you chose to start a family. You've created a vibrant, nourishing marriage to your soul mate. Your interview skills are so fabulous that you landed the dream job despite tons of competition. Oh yeah, loving what's true makes it easy as pie to accept it. But what about the times when reality breaks your heart? The man you thought you would grow old with, who lit up your life, dies. Or he runs off with a younger woman. Your body just doesn't cooperate in the "doing what comes naturally" department. You feel envy, not joy, when a friend announces, "I got pregnant without even trying." Despite sending out hundreds of resumes, you can't seem to snag an interview, let alone land a job... any job. Those are times when...