Patience

“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” ~Leo Tolstoy.”

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What if patience was the key to mastering your universe?

If courage is the mother of all virtues (according to Aristotle), arguably the father, along with prudence, could be patience.

Let’s run through some of the advantages of developing the virtue of being patient.

“Patience is the key to paradise.” ~ Persian Proverb

* Patience helps you achieve your goals.

* Patience helps you make better decisions.

* Patience helps you to build stronger relationships.

* Patience helps you manage stress better.

* Patience helps you stay calm in difficult situations.

* Patience helps you learn from your mistakes.

* Patience can help you be more creative.

* Patience can help you become more resilient.

* Patience can help you be more compassionate.

* Patience helps you to cultivate discipline.

* Patience will enhance mindfulness.

* Patience will help you control your emotions.

* Patience will help you to be more tolerant of others.

* Patience helps you be more grateful.

* Patience can foster optimism.

* Patience will enhance resilience.

* Patience can save your life

* Patience leads to prudence.

* Patience will help you make a positive impact on the world.

* Patience leads to tranquility and harmony.

* Patience helps you see things for what they are

In Siddhartha, the fantastic novel by Hermann Hess, Siddhartha resorts to a mantra – a schema – that guides him through his challenge-filled journey.

“I can think. I can wait. I can fast.”

“I can think. I can wait. I can fast.”

“I can think. I can wait. I can fast.”

Now, we migrate in a semi-parallel fashion from Siddhartha to Yoda, Master Jedi. It was Yoda who cautioned a young Luke Skywalker, “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.”

Yoda could have easily offered: “Impatience is the path to the dark side.”

Impatience leads to frustration. Frustration leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.

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