A Daily Dose of Radical Acceptance and Joy
I begin to learn by practicing with my girl; she teaches me tenderness.
She’s a nervous little thing. The world makes her tremble. A raised voice makes her cringe. A sudden sneeze sends her flying into another room, as if she’s running for her life. I try to console her, but she’s just who she is. So, I work with her needs. I’m patient and kind.
I remember never to yell at her or raise my voice in her presence. She cowers at…
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