Wednesday, February 25, 2009

How to Control Your Anger

By Mark Spencer

One of the most important lessons in life is to know how to control your anger. This is because getting seriously infuriated can spell harm to your career, can bring unnecessary hurt to the family, harm your health and spoil your social life. If you look closely, there is hardly anyone who feels comfortable in the company of an individual who is livid for some reason as anger makes them go away. How to control your anger is something which many people find it difficult to do. They require some help and direction and I hope I can be of some help with this article.

How to control your anger: Identify them and jot them down. They could be significant or otherwise but you must know them. If you were not eager to control your anger, you would not be wasting your time on this article, so I feel that you do have some concepts ready of things which make you throw tantrums.

What are you really angry about - often, our first impression isn't like our second or third although the same can be true for your anger sparks. Most often we are unaware of what caused the outburst. The root cause would need delving deeper so you have to think really hard regarding the irritating situations listed in step 1 and dig out what exactly caused you to blow up that time. Now you start to view things in another angle which reveals the truth behind the things.

You have to be single-minded in approach to ultimately control your anger. You can do it because you weren't born angry, but this may be a difficult process and you need to be willing to put a lot of yourself into it.

Get all of them together as part of your healing process and they would come up willingly to help you out. Don't be embarrassed because what you're doing here is something to be proud of. Some kind of therapy may be needed " Managing anger is tough. I would advise that you seek some kind of professional help but this need not pinch your pocket too much. Several online options are available and you could even access a book which would prove to be your complete therapy from the situation. Take your learning from step 2 and put your learning into practice. These 5 steps were aimed to help you control your anger and I hope they have come to use.

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