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minus-squareJadenSmith@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 month agoI believe this is a quote from Buddha, “Holding onto anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned”.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoWhich is why you gotta use a cold coal. Cold and calculated intent
minus-squareJax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoI think my favorite variant of this is: “Hatred is like swallowing poison and expecting someone else to die.”
minus-squarejumping_redditor@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoexactly why you need to start small and build a tolerance
minus-squareLousyCornMuffins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoapparently the buddha has never heard of leather gloves
minus-squareSanndyTheManndy@lemmy.kya.moelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoIf you wait for some ash to build up on it first, you could have enough time to properly aim it at someone. That’s how those fire-walkers do it.
I believe this is a quote from Buddha, “Holding onto anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned”.
Which is why you gotta use a cold coal. Cold and calculated intent
I think my favorite variant of this is: “Hatred is like swallowing poison and expecting someone else to die.”
exactly why you need to start small and build a tolerance
apparently the buddha has never heard of leather gloves
If you wait for some ash to build up on it first, you could have enough time to properly aim it at someone. That’s how those fire-walkers do it.
That’s right!