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In the journey of life, there comes a moment of revelation when we realize that not everyone shares our desire for personal growth and self-improvement. This realization can be both enlightening and challenging. It's natural to want to see the people we care about evolve and become better versions of themselves, but it's equally vital to acknowledge that not everyone is on the same page.
There are individuals who, for various reasons, may resist the idea of healing or changing. They might cling to familiar patterns, even if those patterns are detrimental to themselves or others. This can be frustrating and disheartening, especially when you genuinely care about their well-being.
However, the key insight here is that you have control over your own life and the energy you invest in others. It's essential to maintain a strong sense of self-worth and recognize that you are the guardian of your own time and emotional
resources. This doesn't mean you should abandon people you care about, but rather that you should approach these relationships with a new perspective.
Accepting people for who they are doesn't mean condoning harmful behavior. It means understanding that not everyone is ready or willing to change. It means setting boundaries and being discerning about where you channel your time, effort, and love. It's about prioritizing your own growth and well-being.
So, the next time you find yourself frustrated by someone's resistance to change, remember that your journey is yours to navigate. You get to decide who you pour your time and energy into. It's a powerful realization that can lead to more fulfilling, authentic relationships and personal growth.
"I embrace people as they are, honoring their uniqueness and journey, while nurturing compassion and understanding within myself."
Good morning. It's Wednesday, Sept. 6, and we're covering catastrophic flooding in the Mediterranean, sentencing in the last Proud Boys sedition conviction, and much more.
Need To Know
Flooding in GreeceTorrential rains have triggered a potentially historic flooding event in Greece, with rain totals of more than 30 inches expected in some places through today from a storm system locally known as Daniel. The storm system has already released 2 feet of rain in parts of central Greece over 24 hours and has caused floods in neighboring Turkey and Bulgaria. At least seven people have been killed across the three countries. Sedition SentencingFormer Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio was sentenced yesterday to 22 years in prison, the longest punishment given to anyone charged in the Jan. 6 storming of the US Capitol. The news comes four months after he was convicted of seditious conspiracy for his involvement in the Capitol breach. Four other Proud Boys were sentenced last week to terms ranging from 10 to 18 years. Freedom Convoy TrialA two-week trial began yesterday against two organizers of last year's mass trucker protest that brought much of Canada's capital of Ottawa to a standstill. Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, two of the 140 arrested in the weekslong demonstration, are charged with mischief and obstructing police, among other charges. Politics & World Affairs> Sixty-one people indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges over "Stop Cop City" movement; effort has focused on the development of an Atlanta-area police training facility, with activists storming the site in January (More) > Impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) begins in the state Senate; Paxton faces charges including bribery and misuse of public funds (More) > Cuba accuses Russian operatives of running a human trafficking ring to lure Cuban citizens overseas to fight against Ukraine (More) | Sports, Entertainment, & Culture> The Rolling Stones announce first new album in 18 years (More) Spanish soccer federation fires women's national team coach Jorge Vilda amid fallout from alleged misconduct by Spain's soccer chief (More) > Coco Gauff, 19, becomes first American teen to reach US Open semifinals since Serena Williams in 2001 (More) Science & Technology> Meta to discontinue Facebook News in England, France, and Germany by end of year; move will end payments to publisher for carrying their content on the platform in affected countries (More) > Engineers demonstrate 3D-printed biomaterial made from a seaweed-based polymer, with bacteria capable of converting pollutants into benign molecules (More) Business & Markets> US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -0.4%, Dow -0.6%, Nasdaq -0.1%) to start holiday-shortened week (More) > United Airlines experiences a brief ground stop on US flights after software update leads to slowdown in the airline’s systems (More) |
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Post of the Day
@aerosmithAerosmith is peacing out! Fifty years after “Dream On” hit the charts, the classic rock band kicked off its farewell tour, titled “Peace Out,” on Saturday in Philadelphia. Four of the five band members — Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, and Tom Hamilton — gathered onstage to play two hours of their greatest hits (drummer Joey Kramer opted out to focus on his health and family, per the Associated Press). Watch fan footage from the show.
Animals
In Veterinary First, Scientists Use Stem Cell Therapy to Treat Gorilla’s Arthritis
At 46 years old, gorilla Liesel is a beloved resident of the Budapest Zoo and an example of rare longevity for her species. So when caretakers noticed that she was having trouble walking on her left leg and might be suffering from osteoarthritis, they needed to find an innovative solution.
Inspiring Stories
Honoring a hero
More than 55 years after carrying out a “bold and innovative” helicopter rescue in Vietnam, Army vet Larry Taylor was awarded the Medal of Honor yesterday. Read his story.
Roommates once again
Seth Rippentrop and Tate Lewis spent time together in a Texas NICU as newborns. Now, they’re college roommates and looking forward to tackling more challenges side-by-side. “We’ve already defied so many odds — how many more will we defy?” Rippentrop said.
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