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…part of growing to maturity, part of growing up, requires that we recognize and accept that we cannot have it all.
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If you dress a new something in old habits, it’s easier for the public to accept it.
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…to modify a habit, you must decide to change it. You must consciously accept the hard work of identifying the cues and rewards that drive the habits’ routines, and find alternatives.
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When religious communities cultivate a community of acceptance, faith, and understanding, membership can be extremely beneficial.
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…complaining may help us form social connections and feel seen, heard, and accepted by the people who share our complaints.
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Radical acceptance acknowledges that pain is an unavoidable part of life and that fighting back against this suffering typically leads to more suffering.
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Once you accept that you are a human being and you’re not going to be perfect or set that expectations for yourself, things get a whole lot easier.
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New employees need to feel like they belong. They need to know that their superiors and peers accept them.
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…there are three key relationship interests that commonly get snagged on the brambles of feedback: our need for appreciation, autonomy, and acceptance.
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While we all need to feel accepted as we are, we also need to hear feedback – particularly when our behavior is affecting others.
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