Some years ago, I was having a drink with a friend in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco when I had the bizarre experience of feeling acute rage at a stranger, seemingly out of nowhere. I ...
In this blog post, we're going to present another challenge from one of the decks of challenges we have created for the game "Bounce Back." The challenges in the series that we have created on health ...
When people are feeling angry, they are typically encouraged to go “blow off steam.” However, according to Ohio State researchers, this may have the opposite effect. The study, written by Sophie ...
This article may seem at odds with others I have written about the value of emotions and emotional expression—but hear me out. I recently picked up William Irvine’s 2019 book, “The Stoic Challenge: A ...
Engaging in activities that are designed to blow off steam when you’re angry – like jogging or hitting a punching bag – probably isn’t going to be effective at reducing your anger, researchers have ...
Anger is the kind of feeling people try to tamp down, out of fear that it will ignite and explode. Pretending your anger doesn't exist causes it to compress itself, making a home in the small space of ...
My favorite thing is when the Lord speaks tenderly through His Word. Alive and active (Hebrews 4:12), He gently leads, encourages and directs. My not-favorite thing is when the white-hot tip of the ...
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Well, I had a bit of an altercation with my dad. I'd rather not go into it in too much detail. In short, he made a cutting remark which broke the camel's back for me and I just completely lost it.