Anger Management

2 - Understanding Anger: What It Is And How To Manage It


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Understanding anger is a key to managing it effectively.

In this episode of The Anger Management Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of anger, exploring how it manifests differently for everyone and the importance of recognising our triggers.

We discuss that anger is not an action or behavior, but a powerful emotion driven by our perceptions of events. Understanding this distinction is crucial for learning how to manage anger effectively. We also share practical strategies such as deep breathing and cognitive restructuring to help reshape your thoughts and reactions.

Join us as we equip you with the tools to take control of your anger and foster healthier relationships, paving the way for a calmer and more peaceful life.

Key Takeaways:

  • Anger is a powerful emotion driven by perceptions, not just actions or events.
  • Understanding that anger is a feeling, not a behavior, is vital for management.
  • Your thoughts shape your anger; and changing your perceptions can alter your emotional responses significantly.
  • Recognising personal triggers and patterns can help in developing effective anger management strategies.
  • Deep breathing can act as a fire extinguisher for overwhelming feelings of anger.
  • Engaging in cognitive restructuring allows you to challenge negative thoughts fueling your anger.

Links referenced in this episode:

For free resources on how to control your anger, visit angersecrets.com

To control your anger now, visit angersecrets.com/course/

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Anger ManagementBy Alastair Duhs

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