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Tag Archives: anger
Black Fades To Gray
“The years teach much which the days never knew.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson When you are angry or depressed, the world looks black. But hard as it is*, try to be patient. Get a good night’s sleep. Change your brain … Continue reading
Posted in In the community
Tagged aging, anger, depression, give it time, gray hair, patience, Time
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The Hot Coal
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” — The Buddha I was becoming absorbed in my own thoughts as I slowly … Continue reading
Posted in In the world
Tagged anger, angry feelings, buddha, channeling your anger, freerice, hot coal, Hunger
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Channeling Your Anger Into A Clean Garage
“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.” — Mark Twain Anger is a huge impediment to all that giving can give us. … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House
Tagged anger, channeling your anger, Children, cleaning, cleaning a garage, parental challenges, postaday2011
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 360 – Anger To Giving
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” — Buddha — Anger. I’m angry. The anger feels wrong. I want to let … Continue reading