Never get angry again The foolproof way to stay calm and in control in any conversation or situation
Book - 2018
A holistic look at the underlying emotional, physical, and spiritual causes of anger cites the shortcomings of traditional anger-management techniques while explaining how to shift one's perspective to maintain a state of calm.
- Subjects
- Genres
- Self-help publications
- Published
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New York :
St. Martin's Press
2018.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- First edition
- Physical Description
- vii, 225 pages ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 9781250154392
- Introduction
- Part I. The Real Reason You are So Angry
- 1. How Perspective Takes Shape
- 2. Angry with Ourselves, Angry at the World
- 3. Isolated from Ourselves, Disconnected from Others
- 4. Step Right Up and Choose Your Reality
- Part II. The Cost of Living, The Price of Escaping
- 5. Why Smart People Do Dumb Things
- 6. A Fight to the Death
- 7. Reality Isn't Going Anywhere
- 8. The Meaning of Pleasure, the Pleasure of Meaning
- Part III. Making Sense of Pain and Suffering
- 9. Here Comes the Pain
- 10. Why Good Things Happen to Bad People
- 11. Staying Sane in an Insane World
- Part IV. Make Peace with the Past, For Good
- 12. Planes of Acceptance
- 13. Trauma, Tragedy, and Triggers
- 14. It's Not Too Late to Have a Happy Childhood
- 15. My Apologies, Please
- Part V. How to Love Being Alive
- 16. A Date with Destiny
- 17. Becoming Extraordinary
- 18. Escaping the Trap of Procrastination
- Part VI. Reclaiming Ourselves and Redefining Our Boundaries
- 19. Redrawing the Lines with Boundary Breachers
- 20. How to Talk to People Who Don't Listen
- 21. Speak Now, or Forever Be in Pieces
- 22. Successful Relationships with Impossible People
- Part VII. Advanced Psychological Strategies to Live Anger Free
- 23. The Power of Neuroplasticity
- 24. Change Your Self-Concept, Change Your Life
- 25. Taking Advantage of the Mind/Body Connection
- 26. Getting Real with Meditation and Visualization
- 27. In the Heat of the Moment
- 28. The Magnitude of Gratitude
- 29. The Anger Games
- 30. Game Day
- Special Note to Readers
- Acknowledgments
- Endnotes
- About the Author