Updated May, 22, 2004 ___ Visitor No.  2993
 

Let Go

To "let go" does not mean to stop caring,
It means I cannot do it for someone else.

To "let go" is not to isolate myself,
It is the accepting that I cannot control another.

To "let go" is not to enable,
but to allow learning from consequences.

To "let go" is to admit powerlessness,
which means the outcome is not in my hands.

To "let go" is not to try to change or blame another,
It is to make the most of myself.

To "let go" is not to care for, but to care about.

To "let go" is not to fix, but to support.

To "let go" is not to judge,
but to allow another to be human.

To "let go" is not to arrange all the outcomes,
but to allow others to affect their destinies.

To "let go" is not to protect,
It is to permit another to face reality.

To "let go" is not to deny, but to accept.

To "let go" is not to persecute,
but to seek and overcome my own shortcomings.

To "let go" is not to criticize and regulate others,