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[rivermilk]

One evening many moons ago, an old Cherokee man told his grandson about an ancient battle that lives inside people. He said, "My son, the battle is between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego. The

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[northsea]

i love this story, and it rings so true.
i guess sometimes the wrong wolf can snatch the food from our very hands, though...

[oneirocritical]

Yet another reason I adore you. May I repost this?

[rivermilk]

Of course, pass it on to everyone who needs it. And even those who don't.

[jadedhazeleyes]

So true. Thanks for sharing this story. It's new to me, yet not.
{I'm feeding the good wolf now...but for how long?}

[rivermilk]

Cyclic, these patterns.
But that is why we need to be aware and realize when is the proper time to be predatory vs. just lashing out for the sake of feeling like lightning.

[syntheticka]

Oh so true. Sometimes it's easy to forget that we're often the ones who feed these creatures within us.

[barkdust]

I love this so much.