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Angel ๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ˜ˆ Devil...It's Your Choice๐Ÿค”

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My favorite parable is the Good Wolf ๐Ÿบ Bad Wolf

A grandmother is talking to her granddaughter. She says inside everyone is a good wolf and a bad wolf fighting for dominance. The good one represents love, peace, empathy and happiness. The bad one represents hate, anger, revenge and sadness. The granddaughter asks, so which wolf wins? The grandmother says...

...The One You Feed๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ˜‰

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downinthecrud

There is a podcast called โ€œThe One You Feedโ€ that focuses on mental health issues.

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LifeIsThePittsโ€ข in reply todowninthecrud

๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ˜‰ I've had a zoom/one on one session with Eric Zimmer. He's as awesome as they come!!!!

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downinthecrudโ€ข in reply toLifeIsThePitts

wow, thatโ€™s very cool

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Stippler

Thank You LifeIsThePitts - I have heard that parable before but had forgotten it. It was exactly what I needed to hear right now, so thank you. Sending positive energy - food for the Good Wolf. :)

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LifeIsThePittsโ€ข in reply toStippler

You too, my friend ๐Ÿ™be โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน well๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿบ

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Focusedmind

I have never heard that parable before, but I love it and think it is very true!

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Dolphin14

I learned this on insight timer

Makes so much sense doesn't it :)

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Beater

They also use this example in Alan Gordon's book "A Way Out" for chronic pain. It's so true in so many aspects of our lives including relationships.

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