selfhelp: The Cow in the Parking Lot - 11/03/12 12:47 PM

I recently read a small but provocative book called The Cow in the Parking Lot.  It's not about anger management; it's about choosing not to be angry at all.  Just .. don't.
The title comes from a modern-day parable.  Suppose it's Christmas shopping time at the mall and you've been waiting for someone to back out for awhile, with your blinker blinking.  When they finally do pull out, quick as you please someone slides in from the other direction!  You are furious!
So what do you do?  Drive away, seething?  Lean on your horn?  Maybe give the guy the … (15 comments)