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“What we don't recognize is that holding onto resentment is like holding onto your breath. You'll soon start to suffocate.” quote by Deepak Chopra
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“What we don't recognize is that holding onto resentment is like holding onto your breath. You'll soon start to suffocate.”

Deepak Chopra

About This Quote

Source Book: The Book of Secrets, Deepak Chopra, 2004

Holding resentment is like holding breath; it suffocates you emotionally and physically.

In simple terms: Resentment harms you.

Key Takeaway

Release grudges promptly.

Themes

emotional health forgiveness well‑being

Mood

calm thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • relationship counseling
  • personal growth
  • stress management

Key Concepts

psychological suffocation attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What resentment can you let go?
  • How does breath relate to emotions?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness can be difficult without support.

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