Never show weakness
“Don’t show your weakness. People will often use it against you.” The advice seemed more like a warning.
The martial arts teacher often used his tips as life hacks.
“If you show them you care too much, there will come a time – often when you least expect it – that this empathy will become your downfall.
“You need to be strong. Grind your teeth if you must, but show no pain. Let your emotions pour out when you’re alone.
“But never show your vulnerability. More often than not people will tend to manipulate you with it.
“The only way to power through any situation is to act with your brain and not your heart.”