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Do you think its possible to be rid of all dark thoughts?

posted 5 years ago by aliensalmon (5705)
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Stuff like anger, fear, jealousy, hatred, etc.?

[–] SoapboxQuantez08 (646) 5 years ago

First, one needs to "taste desperate", in the words of the guy from Batman Begins.

[–] nyctc7 (43898) 5 years ago

Not on a permanent basis.

[–] db20db (17345) 5 years ago

"Dark nights of the soul" can be nights of courage.

[–] AndyKing1967 (39067) 5 years ago

No, we need both the Ying and the Yang.

[–] ShogunofYonkers (77996) 5 years ago

So true
I met a girl that had a ying and as it happens I have a yang...it's all gone swimmingly for 18 years now👍

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

No. Intrinsic human nature.

[–] Otter (24464) 5 years ago

No. It's only possible to keep from expressing them.

[–] Quasimodo (16388) 5 years ago

No. Unless you have some kind of brain damage, or are meditating in a cave in Tibet for a few years.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

no, but i think techniques like mindfulness meditation can probably help a lot of people manage such things better.