Narcissism Glossary
Acceptance is not continued endurance
🌿 Acceptance is the stance of recognizing unchangeable reality and deciding your own next actions; endurance is absorbing unjust treatment helplessly, with no boundary at all.
Acknowledging reality obligates you neither to keep the relationship nor to keep accepting the same behavior.
Acknowledging reality obligates you neither to keep the relationship nor to keep accepting the same behavior.
Often seen in situations like these
You acknowledge they may not change — and set your distance accordingly.
When this happens, try this
💡 Divide what can't be changed now from the actions that are yours to decide. Setting the distance, the contact method, and the help you'll seek — those are the choices acceptance makes possible.