The internal conflicts between competing drives, values, and desires that shape how we think, feel, and act.
Anger is not the opposite of growth. It is fuel, but it must be carefully examined and maintained.
Ego shifts roles across our development. To live well, we must learn when to work with it, when to resist it, and when to ultimately go beyond it.
There exists a difficult question: when should you accept, and when should you desire more?
Happiness resists intellectual control. The mind can set the stage for contentment, but the experience itself flourishes only when we stop trying to engineer it.
To know too much is to lose the comfort of simplicity, but in its place comes a hard-won clarity, a deeper kind of living that accepts the cost of truth without surrendering to despair.