A Grandfather's Wisdom, Inspirational Poems

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nursinghumor Nov 18, 2004, 11:00 PM

A Grandfather\'s Wisdom, Inspirational Poems

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An elderly Cherokee man was teaching his grandchildren about life. He said to them, "A fight is going on inside of me; it is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves.

One wolf is fear, anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resent-ment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority and ego.

The other wolf is joy, peace, love, hope, sharing, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, friendship, empathy, generos-ity, truth, compassion and faith.

This same fight is going on inside you and inside every other person too."

They thought about it for a minute and then one child asked his grandfather, "Which wolf will win?"

The old Cherokee replied simply, "The one you feed."

Author Unknown

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