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hat mean the other extreme is more healthy? Emotions erupting at short notice; making us scream and shout; laugh or cry; with little or no restraint?
One thing is certain: the more easily a feeling manifests itself; the more superficial it is。 Using moods to let off steam; indulge ourselves; or even to manipulate others; is a means to an end not altogether honourable。
Emotional responses need not affect our conduct。 Like spoilt children; they crave attention; but once we recognize them; they settle down; leaving us free to accept them as being there; somewhere in the background; though no more important to our life than the twinge you register when a needle pricks your finger。
The purest; most sacred feelings are those we encounter deep inside ourselves in moments of solitude and peace。 Such feelings crave no tribute; answer to no needs。 They are; in themselves; what we consist of。
Forgiving an enemy is a sweet pleasure。 After all; it is entirely in your own interest to rise high above your adversary in integrity and dignity。 Nothing crushes a person of ill will like the opponent’s magnanimity。
It’s different when a loved one inflicts a wound; lets you down; tramples all over your ; play down the transgression; almost; you might say; condone it –
when what you really want is to pound their guilt; draw attention to the crime for which no remorse is sufficient。 Punish them for your pain; even at the expense of destroying your own self。
Bitterness is a disease; the only cure forgiveness。 But not everyone is capable of summoning the inner strength required for such a feat。
Therefore; it is advisable to forestall situations that call for these heroic deeds; by acknowledging hurt openly and honestly; at an early stage: b