One of the most important elements in terms of living well has to do with guarding yourself against being drawn into quarrels and struggles that do not warrant your full involvement. Our time, talent, and energy are scare resources that must be managed properly.

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Scripture references:

Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own. (Proverbs 26:17)

The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty. (Proverbs 27:12)

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Attributions:

"Ship" from the album "Plans Drawn in Pencil" by Isan.

https://isan.bandcamp.com

https://soundcloud.com/isan/tracks