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Anger – Episode 182

Tuesday 13th December 2016

Learn to manage anger in recovery with Spencer and Pat on The Recovery Show. Discover tools for healthy expression and self-reflection.
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Managing Anger in Recovery: Insights from The Recovery Show

When you're talking about that, Spencer, it reminds me of kind of another time that I get angry. This is something I'm finally allowing myself to feel after years, and I've discovered that all the depression was truly anger and also deep hurt...
Ever find yourself grappling with anger and wondering how to handle it in a healthier way? In this episode of The Recovery Show, Spencer and Pat dive into the complex world of anger management, especially within the context of recovery. They start by reflecting on how childhood experiences shape our responses to anger and move on to discuss practical tools for managing these intense emotions.
The hosts also touch on how self-esteem and perfectionism can play a role in our anger, offering a fresh perspective on these common issues. Spencer and Pat emphasize the importance of trust and open communication in dealing with anger, especially during challenging times like the holiday season. They share personal anecdotes that bring their points to life, making the discussion both relatable and insightful.
One key takeaway is the necessity of expressing anger in healthy ways and the role of self-reflection in understanding our triggers. As Spencer puts it, 'Anger is one of those things that has to be validated in a safe way'. This episode offers a supportive space for listeners to explore their emotions and find solace in the shared experiences of others.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, you'll find valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate your emotions and prioritize your well-being.
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