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Sep 2025
5m 14s

How to Work with Anger in Meditation

Headspace Studios
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Ill will — resentment, irritation, or judgment — can cloud the mind in meditation and life. In this episode of Radio Headspace, Dora shares a personal story of meeting anger with compassion, and offers simple mindfulness tools to soften its grip, tend to underlying needs, and move toward peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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