Accepting What Is: The Key to Personal Empowerment

One step in the process of self-empowerment is embracing reality or accepting what is. This statement seems counter-intuitive. It seems like if you’re going to make things happen and live your dreams then you can’t be content or accept the way things are, but work or fight to make them different. Paradoxically, however, it begins with accepting what is or surrendering to things as they are.

The Nature of Reality

Think of it like this. Reality forms the context of your life. It is the game-bo...