How do you ground the energy of anger?

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Excuse yourself from the situation to regroup
Breathe deliberately
Move your body – do something physical – get in nature
Scream in your car
Write

Then, identify your fear behind the anger – deal with the fear, not the anger.

Directing anger toward another person is rarely productive and may do permanent damage to the relationship.

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