anger

When Your Partner Has a Temper Problem

John H. Driggs

September 5, 2025

“Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly—hurt, bitterness, grief, and, most of all, fear.” Joan Rivers  My Frankie is… read more…
Why Can’t We All Get Along With Each Other?

John H. Driggs

May 12, 2022

Most of us pick fights with others to cover up the wars we have with ourselves.—Anonymous Our country and the world really are in trouble. These days there are… read more…
Maybe When You’re Angry, You’re Not Really Angry

John H. Driggs

August 14, 2020

Something very humbling happened to me this past week. It’s really shaken me. Our son, Isaac, periodically has meltdowns at school that seem to come out of the blue.… read more…
Coping with Anger – Twelve Steps to Getting a Grip

Staff

June 11, 2019

Anger is probably the most poorly handled emotion in our society. From time to time we all experience this very powerful feeling. Some of the common causes of anger… read more…
Shame on You! Understanding the Shame-Rage Connection

Dave Decker

February 23, 2019

This article first appeared in our April 2007 issue of The Phoenix Spirit. Many people believe that punishing and explosive anger is a sign of power, confidence and “being… read more…
Forgiveness: The Far Side of Anger

Kathleen Lindstrom

February 12, 2019

Anger acts as thief. It steals away serenity, ability to focus, and the ability for self-awareness. After 9/11 Fred Maples, like most of us, felt angry about what happened.… read more…
Do You Play a Role?

Dave Decker

February 4, 2019

Take a look below at some examples of life scripts that angry people play out in their lives. You may recognize yourself in these or you might see others… read more…