All articles tagged with #acceptance
Originally Published 2 months ago — by HuffPost
The author reflects on her father's diagnosis with colon cancer, his stoic response of 'Why not me?', and how his perspective taught her to accept life's unpredictability, cherish each moment, and live boldly, inspiring her to prioritize health and pursue her dreams despite life's challenges.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AOL.com
Gerontologist Susie DiGiovanna shares her 'three A's' of healthy aging—activate, adult, and accept—emphasizing the importance of staying social, active, and adaptable to promote longevity and a joyful life. She highlights practical steps like socializing, planning for the future, and embracing change to improve quality of life as we age.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Hacker News
The article discusses personal experiences with tinnitus, including its causes, coping strategies, and the importance of acceptance, with some sharing hope that it can become less bothersome over time. It highlights various potential treatments, the impact of hearing damage, and the psychological aspects of living with tinnitus.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by politico.eu
A Catholic LGBT pilgrimage to the Vatican has sparked hopes for greater acceptance of LGBT individuals within the Church, highlighting ongoing discussions about inclusion and diversity.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NPR
The article explores why accepting compliments can be difficult for many people, highlighting how reactions to praise reflect self-esteem and impact social interactions, and emphasizes the importance of accepting kind remarks to foster positive relationships.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Some transgender individuals are finding unexpected communities and acceptance in Southern states, despite the escalating anti-trans vitriol and legislation. Many have migrated to cities in the South, where LGBTQ communities have thrived, and have found a sense of belonging and purpose. While backlash against LGBTQ rights continues, individuals like Oliver Bertasio and Basil Vaughn Soper have found joy and a sense of home in places like Kentucky and North Carolina, challenging the notion that transgender people are leaving Republican-led and Southern states.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by YourTango
On February 20, 2024, the transit of Moon in harmony with Uranus will bring big relationship changes for Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius, as they come to realize that the love they desired may not be reciprocated. Despite sincere efforts, they will understand that some things are not meant to be, leading to a sense of acceptance and the recognition that they cannot force someone to love them in the way they desire. This revelation will be freeing and provide important lessons about coping with rejection and creating realistic expectations in relationships.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by YourTango
On February 13, 2024, during Mars in Aquarius, Taurus, Libra, and Sagittarius will experience personal and emotional growth as they learn to accept their partners for who they are. Taurus will show unwavering commitment, Libra will embrace acceptance, and Sagittarius will come to terms with their partner's uniqueness. This transit encourages understanding and acceptance in relationships, leading to positive growth and harmony.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Life
Parents on TikTok are sharing photos and videos of their "ugly newborns" in a lighthearted trend, emphasizing that it's okay for babies to take time to grow into their looks. The posts feature humorous comparisons and captions, highlighting the transition from birth announcement photos to the reality of newborn appearances. The trend aims to celebrate all babies as perfect in their own way, regardless of their initial appearance, and has been received with good-natured humor and acceptance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by VOGUE India
Cancer, today's horoscope suggests that you are on the verge of a significant transformation and should embrace change without trying to control its manifestation, allowing yourself to emerge as the butterfly you were meant to be.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
Bishop Gene Robinson, the first openly-gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, reflects on his journey of coming out and the challenges he faced, including death threats and controversy. He discusses the impact of his identity on his role as a bishop and the progress made in the church, with five openly-gay bishops now serving. Robinson's commitment to the LGBTQ+ community is highlighted through his involvement in the memorial for Matthew Shepard and the naming of a chapel in his honor. Despite the challenges, he remains dedicated to his faith and community.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Business Insider
Jamie Lee Curtis, 65, revealed during an appearance on the "Today" show that she doesn't think about the future because it signifies mortality, emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment. She also discussed embracing aging, expressing acceptance of herself and excitement for upcoming projects, including a new book and film roles. Curtis has previously spoken about being "pro-aging" and feeling more alive than ever, emphasizing the freedom that comes with letting go of unimportant things.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IGN
A writer reflects on the impact of the characters Rosa Diaz and Captain Raymond Holt from the TV show Brooklyn Nine-Nine on her journey of self-acceptance as a bisexual woman. The portrayal of Rosa's coming out and Holt's unwavering support resonated with her, highlighting the importance of representation and acceptance. The writer expresses gratitude to the actors and writers for helping her feel less alone, while also mourning the loss of Andre Braugher, who played Captain Holt.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
Pope Francis announced that priests can now bless same-sex couples, a decision celebrated by LGBTQ Catholics as a significant step towards acceptance. However, conservative Catholics in the United States expressed disappointment and disagreement, stating that the decision contradicts the church's teaching on sinful relationships. The new rule allows blessings for same-sex couples but does not permit same-sex marriages within the church. This marks a departure from the Vatican's previous stance and signifies a shift in the church's approach to LGBTQ issues.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by VOGUE India
Aries, it's okay to feel uncertain and without a roadmap in life. Instead of seeking external support, turn inward and listen to your inner compass. Accepting life as it is will bring you peace.