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Author
Publisher
Workman Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Using simple Buddhist principles and applying them in a way that is easy for non-Buddhists to understand and put into practice, here is an interactive book that helps readers replace the anger in their lives with a newfound contentment.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This book will explore the basis for this growing fury in children and what can be done about it. The reader will look through a systemic paradigm of how we may be able to stem a tide of rage that threatens to drown the society of our youth"--
8) On anger
Series
Forum volume 13
Publisher
Boston Review
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Anger looms large in our public lives. Should it? Reflecting on two millennia of debates about the value of anger, Agnes Callard contends that efforts to distinguish righteous forms of anger from unjust vengeance, or appropriate responses to wrongdoing from inappropriate ones, are misguided. What if, she asks, anger is not a bug of human life, but a feature--an emotion that, for all its troubling qualities, is an essential part of being a moral agent...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Anger is an intense emotion that everyone deals with, but when feelings of anger spiral out of control, they can get in the way of living a full and happy life. In Daily Meditations for Calming Your Angry Mind, leading mindfulness expert and best-selling author of Calming Your Anxious Mind, Jeffrey Brantley, offers practical, daily mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) meditations to help readers gain control of their emotional reactions, improve...
10) Sun house
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A random bolt from a DC-8 falls from the sky, killing a child and throwing the faith of a young Jesuit into crisis. A boy's mother dies on his fifth birthday, sparking a lifetime of repressed anger that he unleashes once a year in reckless duels with the Fate, God, or Power who let the coincidence happen. A young woman on a run in Seattle experiences a shooting star moment that pierces her with a love that will eventually help heal the Jesuit, the...
11) I was so mad
Author
Publisher
Golden Press
Pub. Date
c1983
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence committed by ordinary, sane people from a leading neurobiologist According to R. Douglas Fields, PhD, we all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged. The daily headlines are filled with examples of otherwise rational people with no history of violence or mental illness suddenly snapping in a domestic dispute, barroom brawl, or road rage attack. We all wish to believe that...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A holistic look at the underlying emotional, physical, and spiritual causes of anger cites the shortcomings of traditional anger-management techniques while explaining how to shift one's perspective to maintain a state of calm.
14) Angry cookie
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Cookie has woken up on the wrong side of the bed and is very angry. You want to know why? Well, you'd have to keep reading to find out, but now Cookie's calling you annoying and telling you to mind your own business. If by chance you do stick around, you might hear about a certain roommate's terrible musical skills, why you should never let your barber try out a "new look," how it's impossible to find a hat that fits a cookie, and why an ice-cream...
15) How to stop losing your sh*t with your kids: a practical guide to becoming a calmer, happier parent
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on evidence-based practices, here is an insight-packed and tip-filled plan for how to stop the parental meltdowns. Its compassionate, pragmatic approach will help readers feel less ashamed and more empowered to get their, ahem, act together instead of losing it."--Amazon.
16) Mad, mad, mad
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Baby is MAD. Very, very mad. What will make the mad go away?" --
17) Mad, mad bear!
Author
Series
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bear is very angry that he has to leave the park, but after taking a deep breath he learns to let it go.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A new, conversation-shifting book that encourages women to own their anger and use it as a tool for positive change, written by one of today's most influential feminist thinkers"--
"A transformative book urging twenty-first-century women to embrace their anger and harness it as a tool for lasting personal and societal change. Women are angry, and it isn't hard to figure out why. We are underpaid and overworked. Too sensitive, or not sensitive enough....
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A young boy is not having a good day. And between the sopping wet towels in the bathroom and his homework that's been colored all over in crayon, he knows just whom to blame: his little brother, Jack. The boy's day only gets worse when he leaves Jack and goes to school. Thankfully, his principal knows exactly what will help.
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