Journal Prompt #41: What's the hardest part about letting go? What does letting go mean? Letting go is accepting that you have no control over the situation, person, etc. and allowing the feelings associated with it to no longer impact you. You can still feel the feelings, as you should, but it is about not letting them control your perception of the situation once they flow through you. The hardest part for me, about letting go is the fact that I will no longer be in control