Angry
Cool the fire before it burns you. 8 verses Krishna spoke for moments like this — start with the first, or pick the one that speaks to you.
- 2.56Controlling anger through steady wisdom“Sad times don’t crush them. They aren’t ruled by fear or anger.”
- 2.62Understanding the root of anger“Thinking about something too much makes you want it. Wanting it too much makes you angry.” — How anger grows.
- 2.63Effects of anger on consciousness“Anger makes you confused. Confusion makes you forget what’s right. Then you fall.”
- 5.26Freedom from anger through meditation“For the calm and kind, peace is all around them.”
- 16.1Divine qualities including freedom from anger“Good-hearted people are brave, pure, generous, honest and keep learning…
- 16.2Developing tranquility…they are kind, truthful, calm, gentle, never mean about others…
- 16.3Cultivating peace…forgiving, strong and humble. These are god-like qualities.”
- 16.21Avoiding gates of anger“Three doors lead to misery: lust, anger and greed. Close all three.” — a simple map for a peaceful life.
