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Daniel A. Miller

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Daniel A. Miller is a speaker on control and acceptance issues, and the author of Losing Control, Finding Serenity: How the Need to Control Hurts Us and How to Let It Go, The Gifts of Acceptance: Embracing People and Things as They Are, a 2018 Library Journal Best Wellness Book of the Year, and The Way of the Wave: Nature's Model for Navigating Life's Currents. danielamiller.com

"The writing of Losing Control, Finding Serenity was a 25-year journey. Following a rapid fire series of traumatic events that shook me to the core, including an arsonist setting a fire below my son’s bedroom, a business betrayal, near bankruptcy, a natural disaster, and major surgeries to eradicate skin cancers, I purchased my first computer and began writing in a f
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What the Ocean Reminded Me about Trust and Fear on My 82nd Birthday

In celebrating my 82nd birthday this week, I decided to “jump” in the ocean in Malibu for some body surfing—something I hadn’t done for many years.  I was very quickly reminded (after a few tumbles) that the waves are in control, not me.  

Accepting that undeniable truth over thirty-five years ago began my journey in learning how to embrace, rather than resist, the waves in my own life, and eventua

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