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Stoic Coffee Break

112 - Anger Always Outlasts Hurt

Apr 30, 2018
07:44
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Exploring how to navigate and heal from anger, the podcast delves into personal struggles with managing this emotion. Discussing societal anger, it advocates for responding with kindness and compassion. Practical tips include owning emotions and avoiding impulsive reactions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Responding with kindness and understanding to anger instead of seeking revenge is crucial for personal growth.
  • Practicing empathy and meeting the needs of others in conflict situations promotes healing and healthy relationships.

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Dealing with Anger Constructively

The podcast discusses the importance of dealing with anger constructively rather than seeking revenge. It highlights various teachings from different philosophical perspectives like Jesus, Buddhist teachings, Confucius, and the Stoics, all emphasizing the detrimental effects of anger and the benefits of responding with kindness and understanding. The speaker emphasizes the need to take responsibility for one's emotions and to train oneself to respond calmly and rationally, rather than impulsively. Practical steps like being aware of anger, taking a step back, and refraining from lashing out are suggested to manage anger effectively and promote healing in relationships.

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