A Mantra of Acceptance

My shadow 

is just as much a part of me 

as my light.

My Spirit is full of PEACE 

when I choose to 

focus on and accept 

what is

rather than holding onto 

the ideas of how 

I wish things were.

Credit: I created this mantra right after watching Debbie Ford's video "The Shadow Effect" which provides wonderful insight and acknowledgement to the darkness we all have inside of us.