Accept Difficulty

Is it hard?

The Practice:
Accept difficulty.

Why?

Sometimes things are difficult. Your legs are tired, and you still have to stay on your feet for another hour at work. You love a child who’s finding her independence through emotional distance from you. A long-term relationship could be losing its spark. It’s finals week in college. You’re trying to start a business, and it’s struggling. You’ve got a chronic health problem or a disability. Sometimes people don’t appreciate your work. Y...