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01-12-2011 | Mindfulness in Practice

Anger: Unenforceable Rules

Auteur: Josho Pat Phelan

Gepubliceerd in: Mindfulness | Uitgave 4/2011

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The Merriam–Webster Dictionary begins its long definition of anger with “a strong feeling of displeasure and usually of antagonism,” and it writes that the word “anger” is a general term that “names the reaction but conveys nothing about intensity or justification or manifestation of the emotional state.” The word “anger” is derived from the Latin word that means to strangle, and it is related to an Old English word that means narrow. I am struck by how descriptive these terms “strangle” and “narrow” are in my experience of being angry. …
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Metagegevens
Titel
Anger: Unenforceable Rules
Auteur
Josho Pat Phelan
Publicatiedatum
01-12-2011
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Mindfulness / Uitgave 4/2011
Print ISSN: 1868-8527
Elektronisch ISSN: 1868-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-011-0067-0

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