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« Let us assume our bitterness, turn them into disappointments, into sorrows. Let us walk, chatting with Cioran, in the street of Bitterness, to make us place of Disappointment, and then end in the garden of Sadness. There, it will get better: we can begin to really understand what is happening to us, and move on: take the passage of Acceptance, walk along Avenue de l'Action... »
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Christophe André
States of soul: Learning about serenity |
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States of soul: Learning about serenity
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« In the children's cartoon Kirikou there is a wicked witch, who is discovered to be evil precisely because she has - for so long that she herself has forgotten - a huge thorn in her back: everything changes when the hero, the young Kirikou, removes her... »
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Christophe André
States of soul: Learning about serenity |
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Christophe André
States of soul: Learning about serenity
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« In his book From Anger, the Stoic philosopher Seneca responds to the objection: "But against the enemies, it is said, anger is necessary." It is never less so: in war, movements must not be disrupted, but ordered and docile. `...` The gladiator also protects him, it is the anger that exposes him. We always act better soothed than angry. »
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Christophe André
States of soul: Learning about serenity |
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Christophe André
States of soul: Learning about serenity
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