There Are So Many Reasons to Be Pissed Off

Adrian S. Potter
Nov 5 · 5 min read

Letting Go of Life’s Hot Coals with Buddha (The Secondhand Inspiration Project)

Photo by Aarón Blanco Tejedor on Unsplash

The Secondhand Inspiration Project begins with a motivational quote and ventures wherever the creative path meanders.

“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” ― Buddha

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Adrian S. Potter

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Writer & Poet, Engineer, Consultant, Public Speaker · Ardent Self-Help Enthusiast · Writing about improvement, gratitude, and creativity · www.adrianspotter.com

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