Originally Posted by
Cow 
You know, Mr. Scott, I thinking more and more, that it not can be about waiting for relief from you sufferings, cuz, to be honest, not everybody get that. So, for me, is become to make peace with them. I not entirely sure I can do it. But at least, being sober, I can look them in the eyes. And I damn sure gonna try.
I think that's a pretty astute view, and I agree that accepting some things for what they are is essential. That in itself can relieve some of the suffering at times. I've tried to apply that to my anxiety too and it has helped in a measurable way.