I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

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The Serenity Prayer

God, give me grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. Living one day at a time, Enjoying one moment at a time, Accept...

2020 brought a lot of things I cannot change. I am hoping to reinvent myself to change the things I can. Wish me luck.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

But, I still wish people would stop saying “at the end of the day”.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Haven't been around for a while and when I was here before I mainly just looked around. I prefer small and close friends rather than so many I can't even remember names 😂😂😂

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

God helps those who help themselves. It is as simple as it is. Period. Miracles do happen, but not always.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

In the words of Isabel Allende, “We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal ...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Songs: Hello darkness my old friend I've come to talk with you again I feel a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence In restless dreams I ...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

The situation changed from one moment to another. I didn’t expect it. I thought it was out of mind; but suddently . . . apparently . . . not. She spoke, and brought it back. Inside me those words struck me. what? Gawd, really? I thought she forg...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

You are set in your ways. Ways of which I cannot accept. I play over and over in my head if I said the right things. We both know it was toxic. It wasn't fair to live this way. Do I love you? Absolutely. That's why I had to set you free...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

The sun sets when it's time. The tides leave the islands in a shallow inclusion at the appointed hour. The waters of the ages lap at the coast all jagged and unwelcoming.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Most people say you have the power to create the life you want. Its all up to you what path you want to choose. but I think 95% of the time we have no control over anything. Life is much easy if you just give up fighting and go with the flow.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

It can definitely be hard to accept things you cannot change. But you can't live in the past either, it's gone. As hard as it is and it can be hard, just got to stop reliving the past in your mind. Tomorrow is a new day. Look to the future,...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

There are some things upcoming that I need to toughen up for. Well, they've been there a while, but lingered in the comfortable numb. Time to face that. I want to. I will. Therefore . . . this other musical side of me.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I trust my intuition. I don't like what it's telling me.😞

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I’m trying to but it gets more difficult everyday. I’m so sick of people making it harder when they know what I’ve been through and how hard things are for me. Yet they still do stupid heartless things. I don’t get people sometimes.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Like what's happening in the borders of this chaotic place I used to call home.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Nightly Prayer..... Lord, grant me the serenity to accept Stupid as they are, courage to maintain self-control, and wisdom- to know that If I act on it..I will go to jail.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Denial can easily be the coziest seat in my brain sometimes. It has a complex way of making me feel like I should think a certain way...all in hopes of trying to simplify things. Ironic isn't it? The illusion of comfort is nothing more than a...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

But it's so hard not to be bitter, frustrated, angry. It's definitely something easier said than done!

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

It's easy to see a place that I once called home, a place that was full of love, a place that housed memories which for good or bad defined me. When I look back it gives me the urge to want to return and never leave. Yet I easily forget the mome...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

It's been a rough few days or so, but I got this.. I believe some things just aren't meant to be- of course it's easier said though.. But in the end it's better you know sooner than later 🙃

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I enjoy being in the land of fantasy and dreams. But sometimes reality knocks me off my feet. Today my family, is saying goodbye to little Timmy. He was 7 weeks old. His death was senseless and unnecessary. I'm praying hard for God to give me ...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Trying to accept who I am and how I look because nothing I do is ever enough for anyone, so it's time to try to be enough for myself.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I might still oppose their vitriol, this ugliness expounded.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

The struggle is real and A little unfair... I know life is unfair and I get that, but why can't it change when you worked so hard to change it? At some point you know and the people that are close to you know you have tried you everything and no...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Yes..because only acceptance can save me now..or life will become hell..so accepting everything and trying to find happiness

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

If only I had known that this would be the last time we would drive home together; I would not have sat in silence staring out of the window; I would have asked you about your day and maybe laughed at one off your jokes. If I had known that this w...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I accept my husband's ex-wife as an important part of his history and a forever important member of the family. The road I traveled to not only saying that, but believing it in my heart and letting that belief drive my behavior was a little m...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

My son is an alcoholic..........I cannott change this.I cannott fight this battle for him or make him stop drinking.Its killing me inside.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Something like this:

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

“Do or do not; there is no try” – Yoda True? Or False?

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

But ,even all the ice cream in the world can't help me forget How much I miss you ...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Two days ago, I tried to give my husband a kiss, he didn't see me coming and he turned his head away, causing the lit cigarette in his mouth to stab me in the eyeball. My eye is fine, but a big chunk of skin under it is gone. He felt horrible a...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Certain aspects in my life continue to discourage me from life leaving me with a sense of hopelessness. The desire to accept is present and the will to overcome is very slow.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

You can't help those who are not willing to help themselves. You are not in charge of anyone else's actions or thoughts other than you're own. You can't change the past or things that no longer matter. You can on the other hand lo...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

It's futile to think about anymore. Nothing is going to change. We will never see each other again. What would I do if fate brought us in the same room again? How would he introduce me? We are not friends, not anymore. We were everything to e...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Today is one of those days i just wanna give up. Keep your chin up tomarrow will be better.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Why... I am watching the man I love getting sicker and sicker ..With stage 4 cancer the endings are in choice and few in number... WE are praying cure or remission.. I am a fixer , and this I cant fix it ......

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

I can't change what is thought of me or the people I love. What I can change however is the level of care I have towards their opinions. I have my rights to a happy life and so does everyone around me. Therefore I'm going to need you to sti...

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is influence the reflection of likeness?

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

@plundgehead. Your nuts!!

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

nothing adds up...whats the point in clothing ,transportation ,religion ,relationship,entertainment ,intake,why is an effortless way of creepy up to death our sole way of living? whats it all about....only something to do someone else i...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

Trying my best to not worry about what's happening in your life anymore and focusing on living mine............. It's not easy, some days are difficult.... In the end I know it must be done. 🙁

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Ah, but woe is me! For I cannot change these things, yet I still try. I'm considering sending a message to someone, to tell someone else that I ...

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Someone I care about so much I would kill for if I had to just recently lost her Grandad. We normally talk every day but recently its been very quiet and I know she's in a lot of pain. It's horrible that there's nothing I can do to cha...

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Be who you are and be proud.

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

We are twins, identicals, we have Asperger's syndrome, it causes loads of problems but as we get older we are coping better, not fighting it so much, together we can cope most of the time, when one isn't coping the other supports , no quest...

I Am Trying To Accept The Things I Cannot Change

How does it go ? Lord grant me the patience to accept the things I cannot change. The courage to change the things I can. And the wisdom to know the difference !

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