FriendBurst Blog

Like it or not, we are all gladiators. We go to sleep and wake up in a social arena from which there is no escape. Challenge upon challenge confronts us, walls restrain us, and a mob of spectator’s mocks, sneers, or cheers us. Each and every day brings new battles whether we want them or not and whether we’re up to them or not. Life forces us to face one skirmish after another – no choice in the matter.

When you feel the urge to be critical of someone else, look first within yourself. The weaknesses and shortcomings you perceive in another may very well be pointing to improvements you can make in your own life.

Life isn’t always fair. As a result, you get angry and frustrated – sometimes very quickly.

However, after you’ve completely vented, you suddenly wish you could have had some degree of control over your emotions. Quite understandable in retrospect.