Anger

Learning The Art Of Happiness

Howard C. Cutler, M.D. | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living


Howard C. Cutler, M.D.

New scientific evidence dispels our cultural biases and myths, such as perceiving happiness as a somewhat "soft" or frivolous subject, or considering happiness to be self-centered or self-indulgent.

Yoga Breeds Compassion After Physical Abuse

elephant journal | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living


While on the mat, I thought of all the difficulties that life had dealt this man, my ex-husband, my abuser....

New Poll Measures The Hardship Of Layoffs: 52% Were Surprised By Job Loss

ABC News | Posted 11.22.2009 | Business


When the pink slip comes, trouble follows -- financial, but emotional as well. Three in 10 Americans in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll sa...

Is My Baby Angry?

parenting.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living


Your 4-month-old looks amazingly like that always-furious boss you once had, but what is she really feeling?...

How to Live on $0 a Day: Assuaging Rage, One Prick at a Time

Lesley Stern | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy


Lesley Stern

If you're quivering with rage just thinking about Wall Street, it's time to take action. I've discovered a way to achieve a semblance of inner peace without therapists, tranquilizers or weapons.

Frank Rich: White House Doesn't Seem To Understand Public's Wall Street Rage

New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 11.07.2009 | Politics


The Obama administration does not seem to understand that this rage, left unaddressed, could consume it. It has pushed aside the entreaties of many --...

2010: The Year Main Street Sticks It to Wall Street and Washington

Don McNay | Posted 10.27.2009 | Business


Don McNay

If anyone has ever dreamed of being an office holder, 2010 is the year to do it. There are going to be several situations where voters elect a complete unknown, just to express their anger about the incumbent.

From Enmity to Comity: Restoring Civility and Pride to American Life

Robert Fuller | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


Robert Fuller

Calls for civility have not worked, either with the public or the partisan commentators who model disdain and contempt for their followers. Why is hate resonating with the American public?

Obsessions: Small and Monstrous

Thomas Scheff | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living


Thomas Scheff

Humiliation can spiral to the point that it haunts us. Emotions, at their core, are bodily states of arousal. It is bodily arousal over which one has no direct control that makes the obsession painful and compulsive.

Step Aside For Anger

Deborah Calla | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living


Deborah Calla

Anger, I know it so well. I lived with it for a very long time and have claimed it as a kin of mine. It got my heart rate and blood pressure up, and it got my adrenaline, and noradrenaline up.

Changing the Philosophy on Wall Street

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living


Srinivasan Pillay

The image of corporations as "hard-ass", "bottom-line" machines of productivity is appealing to those who wish to believe that money comes from automatic sources that respond to cold, hard, practical and rational interventions.

An Epidemic of Global Anger

Caroline Myss | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics


Caroline Myss

I know three kids who actually thought Glenn Beck was a Republican Senator. Imagine that madman that close to a WMD switch? Don't think for a moment that all the lunatics in the world are in the Middle East.

Getting To Feel Angry & Letting It Go

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 10.05.2009 | Living


Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Have you ever felt angry or resentful but have been unable to express it? Perhaps you were fearful of what the consequences may be.

Violence On The Street: How To Be A Good Activist

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 11.29.2009 | Living


Ed and Deb Shapiro

There is a lot of anger on our streets these days, against healthcare, racism and Afghanistan, which made us consider what is most effective: resistan...

Is Racism To Blame For The Angry Discourse In America?

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

The question remains: How do we deal with the mounting anger in America before it's too late and we have another national tragedy on our hands and souls? Are we mature enough as a country to have an honest discourse on the roots of anger in America today?

Pray for Glenn Beck

Jim Wallis | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics


Jim Wallis

Beck's predictions that health care reform would lead to government bureaucrats euthanizing people like his daughter are dead wrong, but we at Sojournors agree with Glenn on this point: God is the giver of life.

10 (More) Tips To Fight Right With Your Sweetheart

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

All couples fight; the secret is to fight right so that conflict doesn't damage your relationship.

The United States of Anger

Judith Parker Harris | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living


Judith Parker Harris

There isn't much that unites us these days except that a lot of us are really angry. We've got liberal vs. conservative, choice vs. life, young vs. old, rich vs. poor, male s. female, My God vs. your God.

Does Forgive Mean Forget? How to Get Over What Is Tearing You Apart

Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living


Dr. Cara Barker

"If it weren't for the fact that he died, I'd like to kill him! Can you imagine leaving us in this mess?" Amanda, a widow with three little ones und...

Calling All Cynics

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living


Mark Goulston, M.D.

Deep inside all skeptics and most cynics is a deep ache to trust again, but to do so without the fear of being let down, disappointed, betrayed or devastated.

8 Steps To Cooling Down Your Anger

Karen Leland | Posted 09.19.2009 | Home


Karen Leland

Slamming down the phone, yelling at coworkers, giving the computer (or copier) a good whack, shouting profanities, and throwing papers in frustration ...

Have Patience: Republicans Are Working Their Way Through the Five Stages of Grieving

Michael Hais and Morley Winograd | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics


Michael Hais and Morley Winograd

Suffering from a series of unexpected and unexplainable defeats, Republicans are likely to go off on a prolonged period of silence and eventually die for lack of political support.

Get to Know Your Angry Neighborhood Protesters! (SLIDESHOW)

Patrick Sauer | Posted 09.12.2009 | Home


Patrick Sauer

I hate to make snap judgments based on snapshots, so I decided to hear what my fellow citizens had to say for themselves. I found that the pictures seen everywhere aren't worth 1,000 words.

Hold That Email!

Michael Sigman | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living


Michael Sigman

We have a transformative opportunity in moments when our rage impels us to lash out in retaliation.

When Just Saying No Is Not Enough

Marlise Karlin | Posted 09.06.2009 | Living


Marlise Karlin

Stillness taught me to tap into that place of love and strength that lies within every human, and as it became integrated into my daily life, the impenetrable walls of that prison began to crumble.