Anger

Anger Management

Sheri and Allan Rivlin | Posted 10.27.2008 | 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 10.14.2008 | 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 10.10.2008 | 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 10.10.2008 | 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 10.08.2008 | 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...

Every Day a Little Death: The Five Stages of Democratic Grief

Ellis Weiner | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


Ellis Weiner

2. Depression: Who am I kidding? McCain winning is a nightmare and the one thing you can't do in a nightmare is "accept" it. What am I doing to do -- leave the country? Ridiculous.

Medicated in to Civility

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics


Charles Karel Bouley

Being polite is overrated when the very life's blood of your country is pumping out by the gallon and no one seems to care.

Bored? Stuck? Get Curious

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 09.10.2008 | Living


Dr. Susan Corso

Turn the bright light of curiosity on it, and learn from it. When you become curious about your anger, you become conscious of it. You can't help it, really.

Obama vs. the Red-faced Angercrats

Dan Cardozo | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


Dan Cardozo

Democrats have every right to feel angry, but I'd like to suggest that when they get red in the face and loose their venom on the world, they are no longer Democrats, but something else entirely.

Patriotism: Is it About Anger or Pride?

Ray Hanania | Posted 06.16.2008 | Politics


Ray Hanania

Apparently for many people, "patriotism" and "being an American" is all about anger more than it is about pride. I say that as a casual observation. ...

A Question For Angry Hillary Supporters

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 06.02.2008 | Politics


Thomas de Zengotita

If the situation today were precisely reversed and if Hillary were in Barack's place and she were in his -- what would you be saying about Florida and Michigan?

The Myths of Forgiveness

Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living


Dr. Tian Dayton

For centuries, forgiveness was seen as the province of religion but increasingly it is finding it's way into the research and literature of the mental health arena.

The Five Stages Of Political Grieving: Acceptance Comes to Camp Clinton

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 05.07.2008 | Home


Nathaniel Bach

Psychology may be too "elite" for the new Clintons, but it seems clear they're more than midway through the five classic stages of grieving: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance.

Obama: Bitterness? Anger? Yes. And for Good Reason.

Jeff Madrick | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Jeff Madrick

A typical man with no more than a high school education made much less than his father did thirty years ago. Bitter? You bet.