/soy/ - Soyjaks

Tears
There are several ways of combating the demon, one of which being tears. Tears were seen in Eastern tradition as a "acknowledgment of one's need for a Savior. "This tactic is seen as an exact opposite of "lack of care" and would counteract the demon.
Ora et labora
Ora et labora is the balance of prayer and work in life and is said to be strictly practiced if meant to be used as a counter to the Noonday Demon.
"Talking back" to the Devil
This method is also known as the "antirrhetic method" and is the use of scripture or prayers to combat negative or evil thoughts that arise in oneself. It is seen as one of the most prominent ways to combat the demon, as Jesus himself used this method in the Judaean desert.
Memento mori
Memento mori is seen as a way to ground oneself in one's mortality, by meditating on death rather than life. It is a method of using life to decide where one's place in the afterlife would be, thus making the choice to act.
Perseverance
The last and most simple method to countering the demon is to simply stay on the path of duty, not allowing oneself to stray off the path. Maintaining focus and activity is used in order to keep the demon away, also known as the "essential remedy".