Posts Tagged ‘anger’
Frustration
I often use this word when I’m angry because it doesn’t make my anger sound so bad. I think frustration is more of a hidden anger. I see anger out front and loud; frustration seems like anger that is being managed. A relative word to frustration is exasperation. I think frustration comes when I really…
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I grew up with a bit of a fiery temperament. For the most part, I’m very mild-mannered and calm. I do have buttons that can be pushed for sure. You can ask those closest to me what they are, and they will tell you. I will sometimes use the word “frustrated” to soften the fact…
Read MoreAngry
I will be the first to admit that I’ve been angry. I might have been angry yesterday – I can’t remember. There are things that make me angry and then there are things that make me want to blow my stack. I think it’s incredibly important to control my response to anger. Anger can be…
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This can be a hot topic of discussion as this emotion can cause more harm than good most of the time. Anger can be an emotion that is helpful when I’m hurt or harmed, and I need to push through. Anger can also be an emotion that is extremely destructive and wiping out tons of…
Read MoreVengeance
This is not a nice word. It is an ugly word that carries with it violent revenge. It is a disease of an unforgiving heart. If I sound like I know a thing or two about revenge, it’s because I have experienced vengeance as the giver and the receiver of it. I have been hurt…
Read MoreRevenge
Revenge is “to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of, especially in a resentful or vindictive spirit”. Revenge can be destructive to the person in the path of revenge as well as destructive to the person exacting the revenge. Revenge carries with it some very negative and self-destructive baggage. I have first-hand…
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