Acceptance - A Poem About Taking Things As They Are

The opposite of resistance is acceptance. And it takes far less energy. When we allow people and circumstances to be as they are, embracing the sometimes hidden gifts in them, we begin to grow immeasurably.

Transcript

Acceptance.

Acceptance smiles.

Acceptance waits.

Acceptance won't discriminate.

You are allowed.

You are on par.

You're perfect,

Just the way you are.

Acceptance nods.

Acceptance tends to you a kind perspective lend,

Affirming you and all your kinks.

In two,

Authentic you,

You sink.

Acceptance leans.

Acceptance mends.

Acceptance loves you like a friend.

It takes on all your funny traits.

Acceptance smiles.

Acceptance waits.