Published By: Sougata Dutta

5 Easy Ways To Control Anger

Useful tips to check uncontrolled anger!

When injustice or unfairness happens to us, when we are faced with an adverse situation or are oppressed and humiliated, the over-activation of the adrenaline hormone causes us to become agitated and angry. Our anger emerges as a counter reaction to the frightening external factors of our surroundings. A person's mental balance varies depending on his external environment, personal life situation and financial status. Every human reaction in the same situation is therefore different. While some may be able to express their anger positively, not everyone can. While it is not wrong to be angry or express oneself, it is important to be aware of how to vent your anger in a healthy way.

Leave that environment in the moment of anger

Words spoken out of anger can cause emotional distress to your loved ones. To avoid that unpleasant situation, leave the place even if it is for a while during an argument. Be careful not to let anger get in the way of your loved ones.

Deal with adverse situations by keeping a cool head

Out of anger and frustration, we often take the wrong step which we later regret. To avoid this embarrassment, instead of making angry comments, express your dissatisfaction calmly after the anger has subsided. Anger is never a 'wrong' emotion, but it is normal to be angry in adverse circumstances. However, it is the responsibility of each of us as responsible adults to be aware of the ways and means of expressing that anger.

Admit your guilt

As well as identifying the things that make you angry, admit your mistakes. Everyone should try to get out of this kind of 'always you are right' superiority complex. There is nothing wrong with admitting one's faults from time to time for the sake of personal and professional relationships. Try to correct your mistakes through self-criticism.

Exercise daily

There is no substitute for yoga and meditation to reduce emotional turmoil and negative thoughts. Set aside some time in your daily routine for yoga. Yoga is very effective in calming the mind and increasing concentration. In addition, various cardio exercises also help to clear the mind and eliminate negative sentiments.

Be forgiving

Try to forget the bitterness and injustice of the past by erasing any kind of negative old conflict memories. There is an indescribable joy in forgiving the enemy.  Take the initiative to correct your own faults by being forgiving of others.  Practice looking at life with a positive outlook. In this way you will be able to live in peace and keep everyone well.