THE ANGER EATING MONSTER
About this video
Prince Ea tells a parable about a king whose palace is invaded by a monster that grows larger when guards reject it with hostility, but shrinks and disappears when the king welcomes it with kindness. He explains that the story represents how negative emotions like anger, jealousy, and depression within us grow when we fight them, but diminish when we accept and treat them with compassion.
Key takeaways
- Prince Ea suggests that resisting or rejecting negative emotions can make them stronger and more overwhelming
- Prince Ea teaches that approaching internal struggles with acceptance and kindness can help them diminish over time
- Prince Ea argues that making peace with difficult feelings, rather than fighting them, is a more effective way to manage them
Episode details: published May 8, 2017 · 252.6K views · 4:23 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The pieces summarized here are Prince Ea’s own words and views, presented for education; summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each episode itself.
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