Tag: anger

The benefits of forgiveness

March 6, 2017 | 16 comments

It sure pays to forgive others quickly and decisively. I saw firsthand how destructive resentments are to one’s own success. It was in a tennis match. A player lobbed a ball over his opponent’s head and the ball hit the

Master anger with love

February 6, 2017 | 36 comments

If you harbor any ire over the recent presidential election in the USA, or wonder how to deal with neighbors who do, this article I wrote for the Christian Science Sentinel (1/30/17) may help you find some useful guidance. Its

It’s easier to love than to be angry

February 3, 2017 | 42 comments

Sometimes I’ve heard people comment, “It’s so easy to get angry.” I like to pushback on this suggestion of ease in anger, for it is illusion. It might feel like it’s easy to instantly react with anger, but the long-term

Be wise and not a fool

November 4, 2016 | 9 comments

“Control your temper, for anger labels you a fool.” ~ Ecclesiastes 7:9, NLT Anger is weakness. Love is strength. You have God-given dominion to respond with love, wisdom and patience to any potential conflict you face today.