On a mission to purchase a rug in Baghdad’s nine-hundred-year-old souk, I watched Bluff reject a dozen beautiful new carpets until the merchant pulled out an old runner that was worn, tattered and fading. “Yes!” Bluff shouted. I looked at
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“her as she gracefully seated herself. “It helps to remember that the one who loses their temper has relinquished control of a situation. The one who remains calm controls the outcome.”
― Switchboard Soldiers
― Switchboard Soldiers
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