In "Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son," Anne Lamott reflects on the idea of acceptance in life through the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit. These laws emphasize that the people present at any moment are exactly who should be there, highlighting the importance of embracing the current company and circumstances.

Additionally, Lamott underscores the significance of timing and events, suggesting that every moment unfolds as it should. She reminds us that once an experience concludes, it is essential to recognize that it has come to a natural and appropriate end, encouraging a mindful approach to life's inherent unpredictability.