AreasAnger

Anger

Almost nobody wants to be the person who says the thing they cannot take back. The window between the surge and the words is short and it can be widened. That is most of what this area is about, along with the fear or hurt that anger is usually protecting.

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Theme · What anger actually is
How long you have · A minute
When · After a row

Anger takes speech in one of two directions. Some of us go silent and let the face carry it, others turn suddenly fluent and very precise.

Being articulate under provocation feels like being in control, and the two are easy to confuse. A cleanly aimed sentence often does more damage than…

A minuteWhat anger actually isCoreQur’an 7:150