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Trusting the process leads to greater peace of mind from "summary" of Trying Not to Try by Edward Slingerland

Trusting the process is about surrendering control and allowing things to unfold naturally. It is a mindset that fosters peace of mind by reducing the anxiety and stress that often accompany a need for constant manipulation of outcomes. When we trust the process, we are acknowledging that there are forces beyond our control and that trying to force things to happen a certain way only creates further tension. By letting go of our need to micromanage every aspect of our lives, we open ourselves up to a greater sense of ease and flow. This doesn't mean that we become passive or indifferent, but rather that we approach life with a sense of openness and receptivity. We are willing to adapt and adjust to whatever circumstances arise, knowing that we can't always predict or control the outcome. Trusting the process requires a certain degree of faith in the universe or in a higher power. It is a belief that things will work out as they are meant to, even if we can't see the bigger picture at the moment. This faith allows us to release our grip on the steering wheel and relax into the journey, knowing that we are being guided in the right direction. When we trust the process, we are able to experience life more fully and deeply. We are present in the moment, rather than constantly worrying about the future or regretting the past. This presence brings a sense of peace and contentment that is hard to find when we are constantly striving and pushing for a specific outcome.
  1. Trusting the process is about embracing the uncertainty and unpredictability of life. It is about finding comfort in the unknown and surrendering to the flow of existence. When we can let go of our need for control and simply trust that everything will work out in the end, we can find a greater sense of peace and harmony within ourselves and with the world around us.
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Trying Not to Try

Edward Slingerland

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