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Feb 2024
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#469 Punished Not For Your Anger, But By...

DR. ROBERT PUFF, PH.D.
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Punished Not For Your Anger, But By Your Anger

We will not be punished for our anger, but we might be punished by our anger, if we aren’t careful:

Consequences of uncontrolled anger: While you won't face external punishment for expressing anger, the emotion itself can lead to negative consequences. It can damage relationships, cloud judgment, and hinder personal growth. In essence, your anger becomes its own punishment.

Inner turmoil and self-inflicted harm: Unprocessed anger can fester internally, leading to stress, anxiety, and even physical health problems. It's like carrying a burning torch - you're the one getting scorched.

Learning and growth from anger: While anger can be destructive, it can also be a powerful motivator for change. Recognizing the source of your anger and using it to address underlying issues can lead to personal growth and resilience. In this sense, facing your anger head-on is not punitive, but empowering.

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