Yes, sensible thoughts,actions along with the state of being considerate towards others deter hurtful intents by others.

Fear is the foremost reason for failures in the lives of quite a few people amongst us.

Pleasant memories inspire one to move ahead with vigor and enthusiasm. Persistent thoughts regarding earnings and savings would make one restless and pessimistic.

Live the way you are prompted to do so by your inner soul. If you trust that you shall easily adapt to someone's lifestyle, attitude or mannerism, you are absolutely wrong! And, as a consequence of such an adaptation, you would find yourself in doldrums throughout the path of your life . Be content with the totality in yourself. Be proud of being yourself, whatever you are or whoever you are.

Restraining expressible emotions within you is not a healthy practice. Try to express such emotions as and when they emerge.

Obstructiveness is a practice committed out of jealousy, ego, or revenge amongst humans from time immemorial.