Acceptance vs Being Taken Advantage Of: A Path to Gratitude

Recovery teaches me acceptance, but sometimes I feel like I’m giving up on me when I accept life as it is. I have to be patient, understanding, and willing to let things go, but sometimes I get exhausted and resentful, feeling like life’s doormat.There’s a difference between accepting reality and abandoning our own needs. Acceptance doesn’t mean I have to like my circumstances, I just get to adapt and explore gratitude despite them. Resentments can be warning signs that we’re overextending ourselves. People-pleasing, fear, and good intentions can lead me there. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube. Rather listen on Apple Podcasts? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/recovery-daily-podcast/id1693924779