October 10, 2016

Let It Go

When you are told to let go of distructive emotions or negative thoughts, it does not mean you have to try and get rid of them. They arise on there own and they will disperse on there own. Just note them with a compassionate heart, but do not engage them. They have no power unless we give them power through engaging with them.

Anger is always bad

Psychologists advise us to express our anger. Buddhism would disagree because acting out on anger makes it easier to do so again in the fu...