let go/ACCEPT

sand, oil mixed with white agate *balance and harmony*/and raw rock pigment. both housed in hand-crafted poplar wood frames. a diptych. (58 h x 46 w x 2.5 d)  (vertical)  ⟐  “accept, then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it”— eckhart tolle You can find the wise words of Eckhart tolle written all over my home. on post-it notes on my mirrors. on the back of paintbrushes. taped to the front of my exposure therapy journal - the journey to acceptance of anything life throws your way is an endless voyage that will come with harsh dangerous waves + beautiful sunsets. I used to think acceptance was this magical key to one day become completely detached from emotion during situations that challenge fear and insecurities that all humans share- to me, acceptance is allowing yourself to experience pain, joy, confusion, rejection, and injustices in our world- giving yourself permission to grieve, feel, and crumble. then n