When you walk in peace you will literally see attackers shattering themselves against your inner-calm.
Be as light as a feather and when they reach for you — you will blow right by their grip; you will effortlessly float to safety.
The way you engage someone's pain either reinforces their pain or helps to release it.
Viciousness is suffering.
When someone is vicious toward you they are giving you a glimpse of the pain they carry in themselves.
Sometimes it is best to stand back from conflict and allow other elements in someone's life to do the hard work for you.
You don't always have to teach the corrective lesson. Sometimes you can teach the lesson of patience and non-engagement.
Learn to resist but do not be un-moveable in your resistance. Resist like the water.
There is an enlightened way to flow with, in, and through conflict.
There are gentler and more graceful ways to interface with natural conflict.
