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- Author: Mark Epstein
- Full Title: Advice Not Given
- Category: #books
- “By letting go even when you know you are right,” he responded.
- Not rejecting one’s parents because they were imperfect, not trying to force them to acknowledge their shortcomings, not rejecting becoming a parent because of what was done to us, not dwelling on the scars one’s parents created, not forcing oneself to pretend that one’s parents were fine when they were not, but simply being able to take what was good while leaving behind what was not. Wasn’t this awfully similar to letting go even when you knew you were right?