acceptance
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In his acceptance speech for album of the year, he spoke mostly in Spanish as he dedicated his win to “all the people who had to leave their homeland, their country to follow their dreams.”
Nor does he share the vogue for “radical acceptance,” whose advocates counsel us to simply endure and even embrace the mental blocks and anxieties we have accumulated along our personal life path.
But, as FKA Twigs referenced in her acceptance speech while picking up the best dance/electronic album award for Eusexua, her success took many years to achieve.
From BBC
“When those things start to not happen and feel further and further away over time, there’s a little bit of acceptance that comes with that: OK, maybe I’m not meant for these big breakthroughs.”
And artists used their acceptance speeches and platforms to denounce immigration raids.
From Los Angeles Times
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