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Discipline over Your Thought Patterns

July 29, 2015 pwm1

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You should exercise unrelenting discipline over your thought patterns. Cultivate only productive attitudes…. You are the product of everything you put into your body and mind.

—I Ching (Book of Changes) #27, 2^nd Century BC

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