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“The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.” quote by Ann Voskamp
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“The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.”

Ann Voskamp

About This Quote

Source Book: One Small Yes, 2015

Responding to pain with compassion or empathy transforms suffering into growth.

In simple terms: Use feeling to heal another feeling.

Key Takeaway

Answer pain with empathy.

Themes

compassion emotional intelligence healing spirituality

Mood

reflective calm

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • counseling
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

empathy mindfulness inner work

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice empathy in anger?
  • What limits does empathy have?
A Different Perspective

Empathy may not resolve all conflicts alone.

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