Embrace uncertainty with courage from "summary" of Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
The only way to get through life without feeling overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty is to face it head-on, with courage. Trying to control everything and predict the future will only lead to frustration and disappointment. Embracing uncertainty means accepting that we cannot control everything that happens to us, and that is okay. It takes courage to let go of the need for certainty and security, but it is necessary for growth and resilience. Uncertainty is a natural part of life, and trying to avoid it only leads to a shallow and unfulfilled existence. We must learn to embrace the unknown with open arms, knowing that it is an essential part of the human experience. It is in the moments of uncertainty that we have the opportunity to grow and learn about ourselves. When we face challenges and obstacles with courage, we disc...Similar Posts
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