Talking about Acceptance

19/08/2025 36 min Episodio 132
Talking about Acceptance

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Send us a textPaula examines the concept of acceptance, emphasizing it as an action rather than a belief. She differentiates acceptance from approval, noting that acceptance is a verb and requires active participation. Paula highlights the challenges of acceptance, including confusion with giving up and the fear of judgment. She shares some personal experiences and the importance of self-compassion and accessing community support. Paula encourages listeners to practice acceptance by meeting reality, setting boundaries, and seeking rest. She stresses that acceptance is not surrender but a courageous acknowledgment of one's circumstances.In this episode, you will hear:+ defining acceptance+ personal and collective challenges+ cultural and religious influences+ overcoming avoidance and embracing discomfort+ the role of control and the “fix-it” energyFollow us on Instagram! Got a topic you want explored on a future episode? Please email us at [email protected]