Will Unconditional Self Acceptance make me lose my edge?
Posted by Rex Alexander on Sat 21 Sep 24 in Acceptance, Ask Rex, Perfectionism, Self esteem, self vs. behavior, Success & Achievement, Task Perfection vs. Self Perfection, USA | ∞
Sean B. in Florida asks Rex. I think I understand the idea of unconditional self acceptance, in theory at least. But I am afraid that adopting it will cause me to lose my edge and stop striving for excellence in my career. If I accept myself unconditionally, then do I have to accept it if […]
The world sucks, and I can’t stand it!
Posted by Rex Alexander on Mon 10 Jun 24 in Acceptance | ∞
A reader complains about having difficulty controlling anxiety with regard to society and politics. What great questions! You bring up several related but separate issues. Originally posted 2012-11-02 04:37:07.