Or I can choose to force myself to consider the likelihood that everyone else in the supermarket's checkout line is just as bored and frustrated as I am, and that some of these people probably have much harder, more tedious or painful lives than I do, overall.
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life (ed. Little, Brown, 2009) - ISBN: 9780316071000