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  • Post category:Mental health / Positive change
  • Post published:February 7, 2017

One way to deal with situations you can’t change is to practice acceptance. This means accepting the way things are without insisting that they should be different, and deciding to get on with life in spite of the situation.

Source: How can I develop coping strategies? @ ReachOut.com: Get through tough times

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