Dealing with Anger, Hate and Rage

Dealing with Anger, Hate and Rage

Rage is an advanced form of anger, just as panic is to fear, a state in which we are even less in control of our words and behavior. Hate is a condition in which we think very badly of someone, avoid contact with him, and probably wish the worst for him, perhaps even hoping that he might experience a tragedy. All three of these emotions, which from here on in we will simply call “anger”, are secondary emotions in the sense that they arise from other emotions, such as hurt, fear, guilt, injustice, disappointment, etc.
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Disappointment – Disillusionment – Discouragement

Disappointment – Disillusionment – Discouragement

A wise teacher once said, ” No appointments, no disappointments.”

We experience these somewhat similar emotions when we have created expectations concerning what we will receive from others, God, life or even from ourselves. We might also feel such emotions concerning our own abilities or efforts when we are unable to achieve the goals we desire.
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12 Ways of Dealing with Emotions

12 Ways of Dealing with Emotions

In addition to the various specific questions for each specific emotion offered on our web site, (http://www.HolisticHarmony.com/research/questionnaires/) there are some universally beneficial techniques that can be employed. These techniques will be described in more detail in our next ezine on overcoming fear.
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Overcoming Fear (part 1): What do you Fear?

Overcoming Fear (part 1): What do you Fear?

“We Have Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself” Franklin Theodore Roosevelt

Indeed fear is our greatest obstacle to happiness, peace and fulfillment on a personal, social and international level. All anger, hatred, prejudice, aggression, violence, and war can be ultimately attributed to fear.

Fear is the Mother of All Negative Emotions
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Overcoming Fear (part 2): The Results of Fear

Overcoming Fear (part 2): The Results of Fear

1. Fear and insecurity are synonymous. When we feel insecure, we naturally become concerned and spend great portions of time, energy, thought and money toward establishing external security. We focus on acquiring and protecting our sources of persons, food, shelter, sex, money, possessions, prestige or any other external factors which will help us feel secure.
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