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Recognising the cause of anger...

As you interact with other people today, see if you can notice that no one makes you react in the ways you habitually do. No one makes you angry or anxious or impatient - rather you're allowing something to happen on your own side. It's as though you suddenly begin pinching...See more

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask yourself if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future - Deepak Chopra

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"A monk decides to meditate alone. Away from his monastery, he takes a boat and goes to the middle of the lake, closes his eyes and begins to meditate. After a few hours of unperturbed silence, he suddenly feels the blow of another boat hitting his. With his eyes still...See more

"A monk decides to meditate alone. Away from his monastery, he takes a boat and goes to the middle of the lake, closes his eyes and begins to meditate. After a few hours of unperturbed silence, he suddenly feels the blow of another boat hitting his. With his eyes still...See more

Stoic Lesson 12: The Consequences of Anger "How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it." — Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius warns us about the destructive nature of anger. While the causes of our anger might be trivial or fleeting, the...See more

Anger and aggression sometimes seem to be protective because they bring energy to bear on a particular situation, but what needs to be acknowledged is that; that energy is blind. It takes a calm mind to be able to consider things from different angles and points of view. ~H.H Dalai Lama XIV🌹🙏🏻

“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” ― Rachel Carson Artist Credit: "Magical Night" by Anne Wipf