“ Whenever you create unpleasantness within yourself, in some way your own intelligence and energies are working against you. If you are angry or furious about something for five minutes, you are literally poisoning your own system ”
Source: Cancer, A Yogic Perspective; Chapter- “Why Does Cancer Happen?”; eBook Page #14
Categories: Anger Intelligence
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