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When a change happens, it can be an opportunity to plant something new or to pull a few weeds.
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If we can be intentional about seeing change as a moment to reexamine our beliefs, we might discover that they are not sacred, immutable truths.
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Not knowing why things have gone a certain way for others can fill us with such gut-level discomfort that our minds search for a story to rationalize away any injustice.
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…there are some changes that occur for no meaningful reason and offer no lessons – they’re just things that happen.
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…self-compassion involves recognizing your suffering, mindfully engaging with your emotions, and understanding that the pain you’re feeling is part of a shared human experience.
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Another powerful way to boost your self-compassion is, paradoxically, to reorient your focus outward and help others…
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All suffering, however awful, eventually comes to an end. It is finite.
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…change can reveal unexpected things to us, and unless we are intentional about reflecting on what they might be, they can go unnoticed.
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…stay curious when life makes other plans.
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Change can transform us in unexpected ways. We simply don’t know how until we get there.
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