Anger

Have You Been Silenced?

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 08.27.2009 | Living


Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

In some form, at some time, we have all been silenced. We all have felt that our voice had no value, that we were invisible.

The Emptiness of Anger

Jay Michaelson | Posted 08.27.2009 | Living


Jay Michaelson

Fighting it doesn't work, but paradoxically, once you accept the anger, it's easier for it to pass. This, I think, is a taste of freedom.

Plagued by an Inner Critic

Colleen Perry | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living


Colleen Perry

The only thing we need to change about ourselves is to stop holding ourselves to unreasonable standards and begin to risk ourselves by being honest with those we love.

How a Dog Taught me the Dharma

Jay Michaelson | Posted 08.08.2009 | Living


Jay Michaelson

Why was I angry at my fellow yogis for what their conditioning caused them to do? And, perhaps even more importantly, why be angry at myself for being frustrated?

New York Drivers Are Most Aggressive In The US

Yahoo! News | Patricia Reaney | Posted 07.17.2009 | Living


New York has overtaken Miami to be voted the U.S. city with the angriest and most aggressive drivers, according to a survey on road rage released on T...

Zimbabwean Betty Makoni is my hero!

Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 07.06.2009 | World


Michealene Cristini Risley

Betty and I spoke the same language; a language of survivors who turned their personal stories into something more collective to change the world.

Eight Tips For Conquering Anger And Irritability

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 05.31.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Hah. It's really quite preposterous for me to offer up a tips list on this subject. A tendency to fly off the handle is one of my most disagreeable an...

Homophobia Is Killing Our Youth

Jason Mannino | Posted 05.18.2009 | Living


Jason Mannino

While our youth silently protest violent homophobia, I implore you to take a moments to ask the tough questions: "Where in my own life do I harbor hatred, fear, anger, and what steps can I take to begin to resolve it?"

The Other March Madness

Annabelle Gurwitch | Posted 04.22.2009 | Living


Annabelle Gurwitch

Furious, angry, incensed, you name it, we're feeling it. This idea of retroactively demanding a giveback could catch on and if it does, I've got a list of other things I want to get back -- damn it.

Ask Dr. Recession!

John Marshall | Posted 04.22.2009 | Comedy


John Marshall

One day there will even be nostalgia for the disaster we're in right now. Someone will sell credit default swap lunch boxes and make a movie about the fall of AIG starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.

Relationship Detox

Natalia Rose | Posted 04.09.2009 | Living


Natalia Rose

Typically, once you detoxify your relationship with yourself, you will be able to elevate your other relationships with ease.

8 Tips For Constructive Criticism

Karen Salmansohn | Posted 02.24.2009 | Living


Karen Salmansohn

Having trouble with a colleague, paramour, parent, sibling, friend - imaginary friend? Here are eight quick constructive criticism tips which work acr...

Anger and Your Inner Warrior

Natalia Rose | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living


Natalia Rose

Anger is the desire to protect. It is not some dark, evil emotion that we should shun. Yet, when we suppress it, anger waits for an opportunity to express itself out of its original context.

An End to Name-Calling?

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living


Joel Schwartzberg

Some will say "No Name-Calling Week" is more accurately called "PC Police Week." After all, an offensive term over the dinner table might be applauded in a rap song.

The Tunnel of Doom on 3rd Street

Keely Field | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics


Keely Field

I was one of the thousands of purple ticket holders who survived "The Tunnel of Doom on 3rd Street," as it's known to those of us who suffered through the most disappointing day of our lives.

Violent Veterans, the Big Picture

Helen Benedict | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics


Helen Benedict

Iraq War veterans seem to be killing and hurting themselves and others more than veterans of any other war in American history.

8 Tips For Dealing With Criticism

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

I have a very hard time being criticized, corrected, or accused - even of the smallest mistakes - and I react very angrily. I've wrestled this instinc...

The Most Generous Gift of All is Free

Laurie Nadel | Posted 01.21.2009 | Living


Laurie Nadel

These days, most of us feel some resentment towards something or someone: the economy, the President, employers, all the usual suspects. You may even feel angry at God for not intervening.

Tranquility Through Anger

Michael Sigman | Posted 01.08.2009 | Living


Michael Sigman

The agitated mind, if allowed to fully run its course without suppression of any thought or emotion, may simply exhaust itself and give up, revealing an underlying, more equanimous state.

The Great Myth of Main Street

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 12.20.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

I have worked in theaters, as a cab driver, in small companies, large corporations and mega-watt global behemoths, and they are all the same. They are people working for a living.

Anger Management

Sheri and Allan Rivlin | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics


Sheri and Allan Rivlin

The level of anger nearly always rises in the closing weeks of a national election. Elections are hard fought. But this year, the financial crisis is adding a whole new level.

Tear Down the Walls: How to Change Conflict to Collaboration

Grande Lum | Posted 11.14.2008 | Living


Grande Lum

Each reaction to a difficult person is a learning opportunity. If rage overwhelms you, then you can learn to control rage. If fear paralyzes you, then you can learn how to gain safety from that fear.

Friday Talking Points [51] -- Some Positivity

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

While we're all waiting for someone to leak the Palin Troopergate Report (which is reminiscent of waiting for "Fitzmas" during the whole Scooter Libby...

Action Or Reaction: How To Turn Anger To Love and Truth

John Morton | Posted 11.10.2008 | Living


John Morton

Anger goes with the human condition. It's a misunderstanding to think we're not supposed to have anger. Anger goes with the territory of being human...

John McCain's Rage Is a National Security Issue

Robert Greenwald | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics


Robert Greenwald

"I have a temper, to state the obvious, which I have tried to control with varying degrees of success because it does not always serve my interes...