The Anger Professor on how to deal with angry people and why we get mad with others. With Dr. Ryan Martin.

Dr. Ryan Martin (aka the Anger Professor) researches and writes on healthy and unhealthy expressions of anger. His newest book How to Deal with Angry People came out on May 9th. His previous book is Why We Get Mad: How to Use Your Anger for Positive Change, explore why people become angry, how people can use their anger in productive ways, and how to work effectively with angry people. Ryan also hosts the popular psychology podcast,Psychology and Stuff. 

He is a Professor of Psychology and an Associate Dean for the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. His work has been featured in the New York Times,  NPR’s Invisibilia podcast, BBC Radio’s Digital Human, TED.com, and elsewhere. 

Anger is a hot issue in our lives and in our country. Dr. Kate and Dr. Ryan discuss why. They talk about how prevalent anger is today from road rage to restaurant workers, and also who is modeling for us how to express our anger. They discuss how we evaluate if our anger is justified. And so much more.

Let’s get more understanding of anger and anything we can do to handle ours and others.

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