There are many ways that people work on their anger. Some of these are healthier than others. Anger, resentment, and rage are like venom to people; holding onto to these only leads to an increase of anger/rage/resentment and causes further friction between people. The following are 2 specific groups of techniques used by people to let go of their anger:
Some of the best include;
- Writing
- Exercising
- Cleaning/baking/cooking
- Physical construction (hammering, cutting)
- Hitting pillows, mattresses
- Yelling, screaming [not at people]
Relaxing methods
Some of the best methods include:
- Relaxation
- Meditation
- Prayer
- Imagery
- Self hypnosis
- Self talk