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Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
27 minutes ago

True class is mostly about knowing when to stay silent - the gossip you didn't spread, the correction you didn't make - Silicon Canals

Real class is demonstrated through restraint and the choices not to engage in gossip or negativity.
London politics
fromwww.independent.ie
1 month ago

John Downing: Exultant Michael Lowry has a few things to say to his accusers, begrudgers and naysayers

Michael Lowry demonstrated restraint while responding to critics after vindication, despite having endured decades of accusations and scrutiny.
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

Michelle Obama clarifies her famous 'go high' motto: it's not about anger or pain, but more about putting a safety lock on a gun | Fortune

Respond to cruelty with dignity and restraint, prioritizing outcome-directed choices and thoughtful leadership over reactive public displays.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Man banned from flying abroad after flight havoc

Simon Jones, of Willington in Bedfordshire, had to be handcuffed after shouting, swearing and pacing up and down the cabin during the flight on 23 May, a court heard. The defendant's behaviour was "completely out of character", according to his defence counsel who told Uxbridge Magistrates' Court he suffered from bipolar disorder and had not been taking his medication at the time.
UK news
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

NHS stripped ex-footballer of dignity, say family

An 81-year-old ex-footballer with dementia received unsafe, dignity-stripping NHS care—repeated transfers, inappropriate restraint, unsafe medication—and died after falling from a hospital landing.
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

MMA and Stoicism: The Knockdown You Didn't See Coming

True strength combines disciplined restraint and composure: face unexpected blows with trained self-control, choosing justice over cruelty even amid confrontation.
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