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E543 Dr. Ryan Martin

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Nov 8, 2024
Dr. Ryan Martin, known as the Anger Professor, is a psychology expert and author focused on understanding and managing anger. He discusses why we experience anger, particularly stemming from childhood, and how it manifests today, like road rage. The conversation dives into effective anger management strategies, emphasizing the power of channeling frustration into creative or constructive outlets. They explore the societal rise in anger, the complexities of emotional relationships, and the importance of self-awareness for better communication and forgiveness.
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ANECDOTE

The Martin Temper

  • Dr. Ryan Martin's family called anger the "Martin temper".
  • It was a loving home, but the men were quick to anger.
INSIGHT

Anger is an Emotion

  • Anger is an emotion, not necessarily a behavior.
  • People express it diversely, through yelling, suppressing, or controlling it.
INSIGHT

Roots of Anger

  • Anger is the emotional desire to lash out.
  • It's triggered by feeling wronged, treated unfairly, or having goals blocked.
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