是接受现实还是尝试改变
<p><span word="How">How</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="Dad">Dad</span>? <span word="How">How</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span>? <span word="It">It</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="courage">courage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="question">question</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="quit">quit</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="pins">pins</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="needles">needles</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="again">again</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="afraid">afraid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="again">again</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="poem">poem</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="recite">recite</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Dads">Dads</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="my">my</span> 18-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="unasked">unasked</span> <span word="question">question</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="instant">instant</span> <span word="relief">relief</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="constant">constant</span> <span word="reminder">reminder</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="handle">handle</span> <span word="them">them</span>, <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="shared">shared</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poem">poem</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="me">me</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="poems">poems</span> <span word="simple">simple</span>, <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="profound">profound</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="routine">routine</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p><span word="About">About</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="gift">gift</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mail">mail</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mine">mine</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="affirmations">affirmations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="affirmation">affirmation</span> <span word="listed">listed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="automatically">automatically</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="page">page</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="lists">lists</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="birthday">birthday</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="hurriedly">hurriedly</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="November">November</span> 10 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wisdom">wisdom</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="me">me</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="double">double</span>-<span word="take">take</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tears">tears</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="disbelief">disbelief</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="appreciation">appreciation</span> <span word="rolled">rolled</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="face">face</span>. <span word="There">There</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="birthday">birthday</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="poem">poem</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="years">years</span>! <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Serenity">Serenity</span> <span word="Prayer">Prayer</span>:</p>
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