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Too Much Anger Is Destructive
Letting anger ‘marinate’ in us makes us destructive and can lead to an implosion. Anger is designed to be quick and mobilizing, where we can disengage shortly.
It causes much harm to the person who has stored it within himself and has allowed it to simmer.
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Anger Is Mobilizing
Anger is an emotion that can be harnessed, with collective anger being able to spearhead entire movements and disruptions.
Anger has a strangely energizing effect and helps people deal with trauma and grief. Anger is the one emotion that encourages action.
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Anger Is Impactful
People listen to an angry person, making it a salient powerful emotion for interpersonal connections.
Entire movies are made of characters taking revenge as they are angry and resentful due to a reason that the audience loves to hear about.
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Anger Is Pleasurable
Anger and the accompanying feelings of revenge are associated with dopamine and norepinephrine secretion in the brain, which feel exhilarating to us.
The neurological chemical systems in the brain reward our anger and make it feel good, which is not the case with the other emotions like sh...
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Anger Is Good
Anger, surprisingly, can be constructive, an active ingredient to energize and motivate a person. It can be useful and powerful if channelled in the right way. The adrenalin that flows during a fit of anger can blind a person if not handled appropriately.
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Anger Is Bad Fuel - Day 188
- As the Stoics have said many times, getting angry almost never solves anything. Usually, it makes things worse. We get upset, then the other person gets upset - now everyone is upset, and the problem is no closer to getting solved.
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Receiving bad news
When you receive bad news, it's helpful to acknowledge that the messenger is not the cause. When we feel helpless within the situation, we often respond with anger at, or around, the person who has to let us know.
It is possible to choose a response that can help shift the...
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