
Anger

To understand and transform anger, we must learn the practice of compassionate listening and using loving speech.
Thich Hanh • Anger
It needs only one conscious breath to be back in contact with yourself and everything around you, and three conscious breaths to maintain the contact.
Thich Hanh • Anger
We have to take very good care of our body if we want to master our anger. The way we eat, the way we consume, is very important.
Thich Hanh • Anger
Anger Is Not Strictly a Psychological Reality
Thich Hanh • Anger
Listen with only one purpose: to allow the other person to express himself and find relief from his suffering. Keep compassion alive during the whole time of listening.
Thich Hanh • Anger
You must go back and put out the fire. So when you are angry, if you continue to interact with or argue with the other person, if you try to punish her, you are acting exactly like someone who runs after the arsonist while everything goes up in flames.
Thich Hanh • Anger
We will transform from a sea of fire into a refreshing lake. Then, not only do we stop suffering, but we also become a source of joy and happiness for many people around us.
Thich Hanh • Anger
When you get angry, go back to yourself, and take very good care of your anger. And when someone makes you suffer, go back and take care of your suffering, your anger. Do not say or do anything.
Thich Hanh • Anger
When the Catholic woman arrived, her friend let her sit alone in the living room and listen to a dharma talk on restoring communication. During the hour or hour and a half that she listened to the dharma talk, she went through a very deep transformation within herself. She found out many things. She realized that she was partly responsible for her
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