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		<title>When Surrendering is Not Your Thing</title>
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I have a problem with surrendering. From my research I know the biggest step in giving up resistance is to surrender, but I’ve always been a rebel.

I can’t do it.

I’ve never been able to.

I’ve wanted to, but it doesn’t happen.

I fight it.

I think it’s the word. When I hear surrender, I see myself lying down on the ground white flag in hand. Lifeless.

And that doesn’t feel good to me.

When I envision it, it makes my mind and be free.

It makes me want to “make something happen”.

Besides being a “doer”, I am also a pusher.

In the past, I’ve done a [...] <p class="clear"><a class="read-more button" href="http://ibslifestyle.com/when-surrendering-is-not-your-thing/">More</a></p>]]></description>
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