Acceptance of a situation does not mean approval. But without accepting things as they are, we are in denial, and no solution will be available. In this card, a ship tosses in a tempest sea. It is nearly capsized, and pitches at the mercy of the wind and waves. A monstrous creature is near the boat, and at first glance, things look grim. Acceptance is not a state of mind but a reality of behavior. Aboard the ship, the three figures represent the three stages of acceptance: at the left, the figure takes a survey of the situation, representing Assessment. He is pink, representing a mix of white, meaning purity, and red, meaning passion and action. He sees the situation as it is and compares it...