Practice Radical Acceptance
We in the West, love control and are very individualistic. We thrive on it and feel exhilarated in the stress and bustle that comes with it, the hurry up and wait sequence to everything we do. When I looked up Tao images, this one struck me. The balance to it invites one to think of how truly out of balance our lives are. Perhaps it is better to sit and see and follow a path that might accomplish so much more. How many times have we not stopped to just listen? It has become a lost art, the number one thing that employers are looking for, those elusive soft skills. Really listening to understand. How many times have you done a project and completed it (or more hopefully, only half finished it) and found out you did not meet the objective of the project? It has happened to me a couple of times. But this isn't just about a project. How many times have we not been happy when we went somewhere because we had these expectations? Instead of just enjoying the place, we are disc...