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Practice radical acceptance from "summary" of Unfu*k Yourself by Gary John Bishop
Radical acceptance isn't about agreeing with everything that happens to you or simply giving up. It's about acknowledging the reality of a situation without fighting against it, without trying to change it. It's about facing the truth head-on, no matter how difficult or painful it may be. Radical acceptance requires you to let go of the need to control everything, to stop resisting what is happening in your life. When you practice radical acceptance, you are choosing to stop struggling against reality and instead, you are choosing to embrace it. You are choosing to let go of the stories you tell yourself about how things should be or how they could have been. You are choosing to release yourself from the burden of constantly trying to change the unchangeable. Radical acceptance is not a passive act, it is an active choice. It is a decision to stop wasting your energy on things you cannot change and to focus instead on what you can control - your own thoughts, feelings, ...
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