{"id":734,"date":"2020-06-02T13:40:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T20:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=734"},"modified":"2020-06-02T13:40:40","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T20:40:40","slug":"no-fight-no-loser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"No Fight, No Loser"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Oh what I might have become. I often wonder who I would be today if I had taken another turn on the road of life. There was a time in my past when I was a student of T T Liang<\/a>. What if I had dedicated myself fully to learning everything I could learn from him. If I had done so, if he had been my teacher, certainly life would be different. I can only imagine to the extent that I can hold a vision of infinite choices I would have made from that point. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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He taught me No Fight, No Loser that cooperation is essential. I have quite a ways to go before I would ever consider myself a model of cooperation. Especially if we factor in not only actions but thoughts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are in a time of great change, great strife, great division, and great manipulation by various forces bent on their vision of the future. I feel the best we can do is listen to others and find whatever common ground we can. If we don’t, we increase the probability of a descent into madness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is helpful to remember and consider that anger is most often a mask covering a core feeling of fear. Its not easy being calm amid the chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People wonder what party I belong to and I could say that mine is the Golden Party. And there is only one rule for this party and that is the Golden Rule. I wish you peace. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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