You may not be at fault, but you are responsible for your response. Taking ownership is liberation.
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck / Everything Is F*cked Box Set
by Mark Manson
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His style is really direct — kind of like a friend shaking your shoulders and saying, “Get real with yourself.” His work focuses a lot on accepting limitations, handling pain, finding meaning, and letting go of unrealistic expectations.
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Just like a judge did not commit the crime, but is still responsible for the crime/lawsuit and what to do with the case, we are also responsible for many things that are not our fault or our choice. Fault may or may not be there, but it is the past, and the present is the responsibility.
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... for the outcomes of your life. This means that you accept whatever problem you have in your life as your own job to fix.
It does not matter if it was your fault. It does not matter if it is or isn't fair. It doesn't matter what put you into this situation. Reaching for reasons ...
Sometimes our instinctive reaction to a mistake is to shift blame elsewhere: "It's not my fault."
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