Anger is infectious.

from Diary 2023-07-15

• anger is infection.
• I usually think "Anger is a form of self-pity" and at best I am restrained, at worst my emotions are flat.
• I observed the young man's anger and he was emotionally activated for a while.
  • It's like "resonance" to "righteous indignation."
• There is an "expectation of others that if they do more properly, they can make the world a better place."
  • Gap between ideal and reality] is created because expectations are ideal and others do not meet those expectations in reality
    • You're losing time when you expect others to do the same.
• I used to think that I didn't understand the expression that older people often use to describe how they "suck the lifeblood longevity out of young people," but now I understand it a little better. - The power of emotion in the person has been reduced by adding to one's years.
  • Therefore, when one's heart is moved by the emotion of others, it becomes Rare resources.
  • After all, you're living someone else's life.
  • However, if we ignore personalities and look at it as a system, if the amount of public output increases by putting in the missing resource of emotion, I think that is a good thing.
    • We have to make a distinction between bloodletting for personal satisfaction and bloodletting for public interest (e.g., public good).

Elixir.

• countermeasures against aging

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