Sunday, 16 December 2012
Cars To Rent - Communicating Anger Compassionately
Bottling up feelings often leads to 'anger attacks'--those bursts of rage that leave you feeling guilty afterwards. They bottle it up and lash out later, in other words. Approximately 70% of people have a tendency to suppress anger. That is an aggressive expression of anger, or lashing out when we are angry; yelling, if we resort to raising our voice. Few people have been taught how to process this feeling in an assertive and compassionate way, unfortunately. Anger is an emotion everyone knows about, whether it is irritability or unmitigated rage.
The physical health affect of inappropriate anger processing/communicating can be deadly, aside from destroying relationships and careers. What is the effect of either suppressive or aggressive anger behavior, in other words? What happens when anger is not communicated compassionately? There is a 90% chance that you may not be communicating your anger in a compassionate way, given the statistics.
It is also a fact that a woman is ten times more likely to die from heart disease than breast cancer with anger being an independent risk factor for the former illness. It has been reported a person with high anger has a risk of a heart attack that is three times more likely than someone who has low anger. Louise Hay have reported the same conclusions, maryann Williamson, carolyn Myss, wayne Dyer, bernie Siegal, such professionals: Deepka Chopra. And strokes to name a few, cancer, high blood pressure, mS, arthritis, my review of the medical literature over the past 30 years on the effect of ineffective anger processing suggests a direct link with heart disease.
Etc, fibromyalgia, lupus, mS, tMJ, pMS, headaches, migraine, cancer, arthritis, aneurysm, heart Attack, suppressing anger causes a pressure build-up internally until it can no longer be held and the person implodes--Stroke. Prevent tissue repair and being accident prone, and in the worst case, memory loss, insomnia in turn can lead to a weakened immune function. One of the symptoms of even mild depression is insomnia. Women are encouraged and rewarded from a young age to turn their anger inward. Men are encouraged and rewarded from a young age to externalize their anger. Women resort to turning the anger inward at roughly twice the rate of men. Than someone who expresses anger assertively, known as depression, you may have a greater likelihood of turning the anger toward yourself, if you are a person who suppresses anger.
It also means forgiving yourself and others. It involves getting your needs met without harming others. The second step is expressing your anger compassionately. The first step involves communicating with yourself so that you understand the spiritual significance of your anger. Communicating anger compassionately requires a two step process. How can you communicate compassionately, so if you are angry with someone or some event? It is what you do with the anger. Note that anger per se is not the problem, however. It can have a deadly influence on your health. Anger is not simply an unpleasant emotion, as you can readily see.
Anger is a barometer that can help you assess where you need to do spiritual work on yourself. Compassion or creativity, a greater sense of self-esteem, it could be that you need to learn personal responsibility. Think of your anger as a doorway to some virtue that you need to learn. In fact you can harness this very powerful energy and use it for healing in the broadest sense of the term. " You need to shift the negative focus off the 'other' person or event and direct the questions to yourself. "What is my anger teaching me about myself, ask the question, instead of blaming the other person or event when you are angry? Step I: Communicate with yourself by reframing your anger.
Your task is to change these beliefs of unworthiness to beliefs of infinite potential. ' It is up to you to figure out what is not right in your belief pattern. 'some thing is not right, " Your anger is simply sending the message that. "What mistaken belief patterns am I still holding, then you need to ask yourself, if you think you are victimized and are angry about it? So it continues to grow, the second step is to nurture it on a regular basis, after taking corrective action to restore your self-esteem. It also implies that you may need to garner the courage to speak up when you need to set boundaries. It means that you do not tolerate your own inner dialogue of criticism. Avoid confusing this with the ego belief that you are superior or inferior to anyone else. Loving yourself means realizing that you are one with everyone from a divine standpoint. It means loving yourself more. It is a self-esteem issue, in other words. If for example you are angry because you have been abused in a relationship the message of your anger could be that you need to stop being a victim.
' It is how you interpret and label the 'problem. A 'problem' really does not exist, from a spiritual sense. Is your ability to respond to such concerns and your decision to learn from them, however, the important point, although you may have legitimate concerns in your life. It is virtually impossible to succeed in any major area of your life, without personal responsibility for the affairs of your life. You may need to learn personal responsibility, for example. It can also teach many other virtues, while your anger can teach you about self-esteem.
It is how you choose to think about what you experience; it is not what you experience. Being reactive). It is within this space that you have the opportunity to think and choose your response instead of automatically doing what you have been doing all along (i.e. There is a gap between the stimulus and your response, an outside event or something someone said to you). ' Before you respond to a stimulus (e.g. One meaning of responsibility is the 'ability to respond. Often it is too difficult for us to accept personal responsibility because we think we are separate from each other. This will solve 99% of your emotional pain, ' If you are able to do this. The message of your anger is that you need to change your label of 'problem' into a label of 'learning. Then it is likely that you will trigger anger, if you label your concern as a 'problem' in your mind.
You can communicate assertively, in this case. You may need to verbally communicate your anger, however, sometimes. You may not need any verbal or written communication with the 'offending' party, if you have found the spiritual meaning of your anger.
You will need to take the following steps to express your anger. Your goal is to achieve a sense of peace at the end of the conversation by having a better understanding of the person and the situation, further. Your goal for the communication is to dialogue and not simply have a one-way lecture, step II: Communicate assertively with others:
As a general principle.
It could be hours or days. Give yourself plenty of time to think about what you want to say. Avoid expressing your anger in the heat of the moment. 1.
Itself reduces tension, which show that the act of pleasant and relaxed body posture and facial expression, there are studies. Have eye contact with the person and have a relaxed pleasant body posture and facial expression, before starting the conversation. 2.
Encourage the person you are speaking with to play back (paraphrase) what he or she has heard you say. Listen to what the other person has to say by repeating or playing back (paraphrase) what he or she has said. 3.
" It will soften any negative feedback you need to convey. For example: "I know this is a difficult subject to talk about. Empathize with the other person. 4.
In the worst case scenario you might need to terminate a relationship or a job. You may need to take physical action such as leaving the room until the person is willing to listen in a calm un-hostile way. This kind of communication will not work, " Sometimes of course. I have a better understanding. "It was good to talk with you about this, such as; " Finally close the conversation with a positive note. " or "Here is my request. "What are your thoughts, communicate your needs with statements such as? ' There is no such thing as 'blame' from a spiritual standpoint. You are the one who is experiencing the angry feelings and the other person is simply the 'trigger, remember. Start the conversation with "I" rather than "You" statements. 5.
It merely means that you will no longer hold any anger towards them. It does not mean condoning someone's negative actions or letting them off the hook. To forgive means that you erase a negative memory or picture of someone with a positive one. Communicate through forgiveness toward yourself and the other person, in this case. What can you do, if a person has left your life and you are unable to express your feelings?
Communicate with compassion so that it can aid you on your evolutionary growth to wholeness, instead of pushing it aside or expressing it aggressively. Embrace your anger and learn from it. This is why forgiveness is so important. Or angry events will occur in the future in order that you learn the lesson of forgiveness, either of two things will happen: it might materialize as dis-ease. The blocked energy of resentment will remain within you, until you forgive. But not forget the spiritual lesson that was behind the experience, it is important that you learn to forgive yourself and the person. Forgiveness frees you to learn from the experience. Forgiveness is for your healing and your well being.
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