[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":48},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-02/10":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":24},"/stoicism/02/10","stoicism/02/10","Anger Is Bad Fuel","Meditation for February 10, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":20,"changeFreq":22,"backgroundImage":23},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"There is no more stupefying thing than anger, nothing more bent on its own strength. If successful, none more arrogant, if foiled, none more insane — since it's not driven back by weariness even in defeat, when fortune removes its adversary it turns its teeth on itself.","Seneca","On Anger, 3.1.5","2021-02-10T07:00:00",[17,18,19],"stoicism","passions","emotions",[21,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_3252.jpg",{"type":25,"value":26,"toc":42},"minimark",[27,31,34,39],[28,29,30],"p",{},"Anger as motivation? Use your anger and antagonism to prove other's wrong? While this might provide an amount of\nincentive, sustaining success is impractical.",[28,32,33],{},"The side effects of that anger poison everything else around it. There is also a physical toll the fury will exert.",[35,36,38],"h3",{"id":37},"conclusion","Conclusion",[28,40,41],{},"Anger can be the fuel for your motivations, but this source of ammunition can be pernicious. Avoid using extreme\nemotions to power you towards goals.",{"title":43,"searchDepth":44,"depth":44,"links":45},"",2,[46],{"id":37,"depth":47,"text":38},3,1793716905330]