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Q: What Can I Control?

Q: What Can I Control?

A: Very little

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Caitlin H. Mallery
Mar 01, 2021
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool. Shakespeare

Sitting in my therapists office last week, I poured out the litany of other ways that I was frustrated by other peoples behaviors and decisions. At the end of my tirade she asked me, “Now, what can you control?”

It is an important question, because my life is being …

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