The hardest thing in the world is to assume the mood of a warrior, he said. It is of no use to be sad and complain and feel justified in doing so, believing that someone is always doing something to us. Nobody is doing anything to anybody, much less to a warrior. You are here, with me, because you want to be here. You should have assumed full responsibility by now, so the idea that you are at the mercy of the wind would be inadmissible.
The quote emphasizes the importance of adopting a warrior's mindset in life. It suggests that succumbing to sadness and feeling like a victim hinders one's personal growth. Instead of blaming external factors for our emotional state, we should take responsibility for our feelings and actions. Warriors do not see themselves as victims; they recognize that they have a choice in their responses to life's challenges.
Furthermore, the author posits that embracing...
