An anger induction study was done with 30 men. Each man was given 50 phrases to trigger (induce) anger. Physical and emotional levels were measured before and after the test. Things like heart rate, arterial tension, testosterone levels, certain brain functions and activity. Here’s what they found: “[A]nger provokes profound changes in the state of […]
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What To Do If You Have Anger Issues
I recently ask readers three questions: 1. How has anger effected your relationship?2. How do you deal with it?3. How does it make you feel? I want to share one readers response. I’ll call her Marsha. 1. How has anger effected your relationship? Unfortunately anger is my go to in a relationship before I stop […]
How To Deal With An Angry Husband (Spouse)
Do a simple Google search for the phrase ‘angry husband’ and you’ll get a glimpse of how widespread the problem is. I came up with these related phrases: “My husband gets angry when I tell him how I feel.” “My husband gets mad when I ask for help.” “My husband gets angry when I say […]
What’s Causing Your Anger Issues?
This is a deep dive into the causes of unresolved personal conflict that results in anger. In short, what are the causes of anger in your marriage? It’s Part 2 of the Anger In The Family Series. In Part 1 we discussed how anger impacts the family. There is a funny scene in the movie […]
How Anger Will Unravel Your Relationship
Recently someone sent me this message: After a stroke, my husband started experiencing extreme times of anger. I never know what will set it off. An example: I mistakenly bought whole milk instead of 1%. He was livid. Throwing things down (not at me) and cursing. 1. I don’t trust him as much to take […]