Ambition versus Acceptance... What is stronger/more important?

What is more important, AMBITION or ACCEPTANCE?


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DOSDUMUNI

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Ambition - a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.

Acceptance - a person's assent to the reality of a situation, recognizing a process or condition (often a negative or uncomfortable situation) that is a fait accompli without attempting to change it or protest it.


What would you vote as more important to an individual's psychology or well being?
 

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Acceptance for mental well being

Learning not to label things as good or bad, but simply being what they are in the moment is a huge cheat code in maintaining a stable mindset
 

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Good thread 🧡









Ambition and acceptance are both vital for an individual's well-being, but they serve different purposes. Ambition drives personal growth, motivation, and achievement, while acceptance fosters mental peace, emotional regulation, and contentment.

While ambition propels us forward, acceptance helps us cope with circumstances beyond our control. It allows us to acknowledge and surrender to the present moment, reducing stress and increasing self-awareness.

If I had to choose, I'd say acceptance is more crucial for mental health. It provides a foundation for inner peace and emotional balance, which are essential for overall well-being. However, the ideal scenario is a balance between ambition and acceptance. By embracing acceptance, we can cultivate inner peace and contentment, which can then fuel our ambition and drive to achieve our goals with clarity and focus.
 
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The will to survive is the most important factor in life.

Without it, life ends.

Ambition is my choice.

Acceptance can be dangerous if a person is the victim of manipulation or exploitation.
 
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