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Total Trust
What do you do as a Christian when life throws you an incredibly mind-blowing turn of events—something that is startling, terrifying, and completely unexpected? Buddhism offers a concept referred to as radical acceptance. Radical acceptance involves accepting reality as it is. It does not mean that you agree with the situation; rather, that you cease fighting the reality of the situation. It is what it is. This does not mean that you judge the situation as good. It does mean that acceptance is the only way out of this current state. When, in the moment, a thought of the problem enters the mind, the moment is to be tolerated. The…