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Some advice I had read somewhere. Vent by writing it down. Let it all out on paper then burn it. If you throw it away there's always a chance someone else might read it.
posted by
Annicita
on August 29, 2020 at 5:56 AM
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I'd never heard that expression before, can you believe that! Yes, it must be true!
posted by
Sea_Gypsy
on August 17, 2020 at 11:32 PM
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posted by
Sherri_G
on August 17, 2020 at 10:26 AM
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posted by
Sherri_G
on August 17, 2020 at 10:26 AM
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Unfortunately, it is less effective at turning away stupidity and mean-spiritedness.
posted by
Ciel
on August 17, 2020 at 10:11 AM
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sometimes one is pushed beyond their limit. Humans are flawed creature, not heavenly beings! Well i am flawed anyway. i try so hard to cultivate the kinder aspects of my nature and then some one really upsets me and there goes my temper. LOL.
posted by
Kabu
on August 17, 2020 at 9:15 AM
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Yep, I agree that human nature naturally makes us strike back when attacked
The high road is the better option, but the low road allows for the steam to be blown off. 
posted by
Sherri_G
on August 17, 2020 at 7:48 AM
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Regarding that first sentence, it always works, if one can get themselves to try it first. LOL. Not human nature though, is it.
posted by
TAPS.
on August 17, 2020 at 6:41 AM
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