Manage anger wisely to maintain health & relationships
Oct 15, 2006
Oct 15, 2006
Do you find that you have a short fuse? Are you reaching your boiling point quicker than normal? Appropriately managing your anger is critical to your overall well being and to ensure and maintain healthy relationships with family, friends and co-workers.
Understanding your trigger points is the first step to avoiding a blowup. By identifying trigger points beforehand you will be in a better position to quickly and efficiently defuse them when chaos breaks out.
Simple steps include:
- Taking deep breaths
- Removing yourself from a potentially explosive situation
- Counting to 10 to regain perspective