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Serenity

Serenity

or: Words That Don't Apply to Me

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Susie
Feb 17, 2023
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.

I have contemplated The Serenity Prayer for years now. It is well-known and well-used in my family, and it has certainly resonated with me on days when panic, stress, crisis, and fear threaten to overwhelm me. As a mantr…

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