Two psychologists offer couples a variety of tools and strategies to reduce conflict, diffuse rage, and move beyond repeated confrontations to regain a loving relationship.

A major revision of the best-selling classic-a quarter of a million copies sold. This new edition of When Anger Hurts is a complete, step-by-step guide to changing habitual anger-generating thoughts while developing healthier, more effective ways of meeting your needs. It includes new chapters on emergency anger control, the interpersonal and physiological costs of anger, road rage, and parental anger. Discover how to create your own personal intervention strategy for controlling angry impulses Recognize anger-triggering thoughts and learn ways to challenge them Learn how to control anger-generating stress Recognize the early warning signals of anger and find out how to cool down before things get really hot When you work through the exercises and lessons in this book, you will immediately see positive change in every aspect of your life.

With its updated cover, the classic bestseller Overcoming Hurts & Anger (500,000 copies sold) continues to help readers find the love and acceptance they long for by teaching them how to handle strong emotions constructively. God-given emotions help people evaluate and cope with the world around them. But when they’re intense they can be overwhelming and harmful. And often Christians are told to ignore their anger and “be happy.” Packed with real-life illustrations from Dr. Carlson’s counseling practice, Overcoming Hurts & Anger encourages readers as they discover: why feeling angry is normal and acceptable what happens when anger and hurts are mishandled what the Bible really says about anger how to handle strong emotions step-by-step how anger and forgiveness interact In easy-to-understand language, Dwight shows readers how to approach people and circumstances in ways that keep communication open, handle problems as they arise, and keep God’s love, mercy, and grace flowing.

Filled with strategies about managing anger, this guide to "getting over" bad feelings teaches readers how to effectively manage stress, conflict, and violence. Original.

When St. Jane Francis de Chantal encouraged St. Francis de Sales to be a bit angrier over the opposition they were facing in starting their religious order, he replied, “Would you have me lose in a quarter hour what has taken me twenty years’ hard work to acquire? St. Francis de Sales had quite a temper when he was young. But over time he learned to convert his angry feelings into virtuous action. He knew that anger never leads to happiness. Worse, it causes tremendous harm to our relationship with God. In these pages, the wise Fr. Morrow shows you how to pull the rug out from beneath your anger and reclaim a life of peace and grace. You’ll come to understand the root causes of angry behavior, ways to heal painful memories, and how to deal well with your hurts and humiliations. You’re not likely to overcome blowups and anxiety through willpower alone. You need tools that help you cultivate the habits that lead to virtuous action. You’ll discover here simple ways to influence your behavior, control your impulses, and rebuild tattered relationships. When you follow the simple advice offered in these pages, you’ll be surprised at how quickly you’re giving up all desire for revenge, forgiving those who hurt you, and finding peace in your life. You’ll also learn: The difference between righteous and sinful anger.Why saying "Well, that’s just the way I am” could cost you your soul.The three root causes of every angry outburstThe five stages of healing hurtful memories.How to discipline an angry childThe three actions every Christian MUST take to overcome sinful anger. “Father Morrow presents a practical solution to a common problem. This book can make the world a much better place." Mike Aquilina

Marriage is made in heaven, but not always. The reality is that marriage is hard. There are times you just want to throw your hands up and storm out. Some situations set your teeth on edge, and you find yourself seething with anger that scares you and everyone around you. You can't say no to the anger. You may not want it. Sometimes you don't even know what causes it. But the anger comes, and suddenly you're yelling on top of your voice. And it's not like you haven't tried to tone it down --you have tried so many times to figure out what works when it comes to controlling your emotions, but you are yet to get your answer because how else would you explain why you are reading this? In this book, you will learn so many anger management tips. You will learn that sometimes your anger isn't always because of the numerous grudges and resentment you bottle up. It is not always because of a lack of love or family support. This book will teach you how to say no to anger and how to manage it effectively in your marriage. It will teach you; ●How to benefit from anger explosions . ●Ways to tame your temper . ●Methods of channeling your spouse's anger towards positive change ●Benefiting from anger ●Taking control of spouse's anger outbursts Additionally, you will learn... ●How to express your anger effectively ●How to fix anger issues in a relationship ●How to control anger and irritation ●How to deal with an angry partner ●Angry spouse strategy of control When you get angry, it's always easy to settle for slamming doors and screaming matches with your better half --sometimes you find yourself throwing punches. But do you know what's even easier? The anger management strategies that can help you control your anger. Dive right into it by clicking on 'Buy Now with 1-Click.'

Popular Marriage & Family Therapist Linda Nusbaum brings her experience to the written word as she explores ways that couples can apply simple skills to get the fullest out of their relationships.