Without that acceptance, denial becomes a replacement for inner peace
That's true and with denial it is impossible to attain inner peace. The denial only increases the problems as we don't do anything to counter them, while the acceptance lead us to take actions for the solution of the problem.
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That's what happen when we have our mind dispersed in different directions. It is what I feel happening to myself, when my mind simultaneously tries to work on multiple things, I make a mess at one place or the other