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> [“Radical acceptance requires being open to fully experiencing your own life, as it is, without wishing it were not so and without pretending it is different. Acceptance is entering into the reality of this moment, without judgment. Radical acceptance is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/valerie-porr-m-a/radical-acceptance-requires-being-open-to-fully-experiencing-your-own/)

[Valerie Porr M.A](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/valerie-porr-m-a/)

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