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  • Do you find yourself getting angry more often than you'd like?

    Or perhaps you lose you temper at those that you love, and know that if things don't change, you may lose the people that matter the most to you?

    If so, you’re not alone.

    In today’s episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, we dive deep into the complexities of anger and how it affects our daily lives. Join us as we tackle five critical questions that many struggle with, delivering practical advice and personal anecdotes that resonate with anyone seeking to understand and manage their anger.

    Key Topics Discussed:

    What is Anger? – We define anger and explore its various facets and triggers.

    Why Do We Get Angry? – Delve into the psychological and emotional reasons behind our anger responses.

    Is Anger Always a Bad Thing? – Understand the potential benefits of anger when it’s managed effectively.

    How Can I Tell If I Have an Anger Issue? – Learn the warning signs that indicate you may need to take action regarding your anger.

    How Can I Control My Anger? – Discover various strategies, including our transformative online coaching program, The Complete Anger Management System, that can help you manage your anger and live a more peaceful life.

    Featured Client Success Story:

    Hear about Anna's journey from struggling with her temper to gaining control over her emotions, showcasing the effectiveness of structured anger management strategies.

    Resources Mentioned:

    Explore free resources and training available at angersecrets.com.

    Sign up for our free training on the top 3 secrets to control your anger at angersecrets.com/training.

    Closing Thoughts:

    Anger management is a skill that takes time and practice, but the rewards are invaluable. Don’t wait to take charge of your emotions and improve your relationships.

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    If you enjoyed today’s episode, please subscribe, rate, and share this podcast with someone who could benefit from these insights.

    Thank you for listening, and remember, your journey to controlling anger starts now!

  • Does it ever feel like your anger takes over before you have time to think?

    Or perhaps you struggle to stay calm when someone pushes your buttons, only to regret your actions later?

    If either of these scenarios sounds familiar, this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast is for you.

    In this episode, we delve into the often-misunderstood emotion of anger and explore effective strategies for managing it in the heat of the moment. Join us as we share real-life stories that illustrate how awareness and perspective can transform your interactions, creating healthier relationships both at home and in the workplace.

    Key Takeaways:

    Awareness of Anger: Learn to identify the early warning signs of rising anger and how this awareness can empower you to respond more thoughtfully.

    Questioning Your Anger: Discover the game-changing question that can help you pause and consider whether your anger is truly warranted in any given situation.

    Empathy and Understanding: Understand the importance of recognising the struggles of others and how this perspective can soften your reactions and foster compassion.

    Featured Stories:

    Hear how Mark transformed his marriage by recognising his anger triggers and choosing empathy over resentment.

    Learn from Sarah's experience in the workplace, where a simple shift in mindset led to more constructive conversations with her colleagues.

    Resources Mentioned:

    For more tips and tools to manage your anger, visit angersecrets.com.

    Sign up for our free training on the top 3 secrets to control your anger at angersecrets.com/training.

    Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a rating, and share this episode with anyone who could benefit from learning how to manage their anger more effectively.

    Together, we can take steps towards mastering our anger and creating calmer, happier and more loving relationships.

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  • Have you ever felt offended by something that someone said or did, even if it wasn't intentionally meant to hurt you?

    Do you find yourself dwelling on negative comments or situations, and struggle to let them go?

    Is it difficult for you to differentiate between constructive criticism and personal attacks in your interactions with others?

    If so, then this compelling episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast is for you!

    Join us as we explore how your reactions to criticism can shape your relationships and personal growth. We share compelling stories from clients like Sarah and James, who transformed their responses to perceived attacks into opportunities for connection and understanding.

    Discover the importance of stepping back when you feel criticized and assessing whether the feedback holds any truth.

    We also introduce strategies for effectively acknowledging criticism while maintaining your self-esteem.

    Learn how to embrace constructive feedback as a pathway to improvement rather than a threat. By the end of this episode, you’ll be equipped with practical tools to diffuse potential conflicts and foster healthier communication in your relationships.

    Key Takeaways:

    -Understanding the emotional triggers behind taking things personally

    -Practical examples demonstrating effective responses to criticism

    -Strategies for personal growth through acknowledging feedback

    -Tips for creating a supportive environment that encourages open dialogue

    Resources Mentioned:

    Visit angersecrets.com for free resources on managing anger and enhancing communication.

    Sign up for our free training on the top 3 secrets to control your anger at angersecrets.com/training.

    Call to Action:

    If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform.

    Share this episode with friends and family who could benefit from improving their communication skills.

    Remember, change takes time—be patient with yourself as you implement these strategies!

  • Have you thought about doing an anger management course, but worried that you won't make any changes? Or maybe you've thought: Even if I do learn how to control my anger in the short term, these changes won't last long term?

    If you can relate to these concerns, then you're not alone.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs talk to Michael, a 78-year-old retiree who completed an online anger management program 18 months ago.

    The episode delves into Michael's significant changes in managing anger, particularly with his family, and whether these changes have been sustainable. Michael discusses his journey, the realisations he made about his anger, the improvements in his relationships and the ongoing effort required for long-term change.

    This episode aims to show that long-term transformation in anger management is achievable and can significantly improve your life and relationships.

    Key Takeaways:The Power of Commitment: Sustained change requires ongoing effort and practice—much like a fitness regimen. Michael emphasises that the techniques learned in the course can lead to profound improvements in life quality.Real-Life Impact: Hear how Michael’s relationship with his wife and daughter has flourished as a result of his newfound skills in managing anger.Non-Threatening Approach: Gain insights into how the course structure allows for personal reflection and gradual progress without the pressure of traditional therapy settings.Ongoing Tools: Michael discusses the benefits of the Anger Diary, which helps track progress and reinforces learning, making it easier to revisit strategies as needed.
    Resources Mentioned:Anger Secrets Website: Visit angersecrets.com for free resources and to book a free 30-minute anger assessment call with Alastair Duhs, Anger Expert.
    Time stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:33 Meet Michael: A Success Story

    01:19 Episode Introduction

    02:37 Michael's Journey

    04:05 Key Learnings and Changes

    07:52 Impact on Relationships

    09:22 Advice for Others Facing Anger Issues

    12:26 Conclusion

  • Are you tired of letting anger control your life? Has someone told you that your temper is getting out of control? If so, you're not alone.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs uncovers the Ten Rules of Anger Management that can transform your life.

    From understanding the key to managing anger to recognising when to seek professional help, Alastair provides a comprehensive guide to conquering anger and enhancing your relationships.

    Here are some of the key topics discussed in this episode:

    Taking Responsibility for Your Actions:

    Admitting when you've allowed anger to control your actions can build trust and respect in relationships, fostering more constructive communication.

    Using the Tension Scale:

    Learn to monitor your stress levels and recognize signs of increasing tension to prevent anger from escalating.

    Seeking to Understand, Not to Win:

    Shift your focus from winning arguments to empathetically understanding your partner's perspective for healthier communication.

    Practicing Listening Skills:

    Effective communication involves active listening. Discover techniques to give your partner your full attention and prevent misunderstandings.

    Seeking Professional Help if Needed:

    Recognise when it's time to seek the aid of a professional to address significant anger issues and create a calmer, happier life.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets.com – Access free resources and information for managing anger.AngerSecrets.com/free-call – Schedule a free 30-minute anger assessment call to discuss your specific anger situation.

    Listener Action Items:

    Follow the podcast and leave a rating and review on your favorite podcast app.Share this episode with others who might benefit from these anger management strategies.Visit AngerSecrets.com for more resources and to book a free anger assessment call.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    00:23 Overview of the Episode

    00:34 Meet Your Host: Alister Dues

    01:28 Rule 1: Awareness is Key

    02:24 Rule 2: You Create Your Anger

    03:21 Rule 3: Anger vs. Abuse and Violence

    04:17 Rule 4: Anger Does Not Help

    05:16 Rule 5: Change Yourself, Not Others

    05:54 Rule 6: Take Responsibility for Your Actions

    06:46 Rule 7: Use the Tension Scale

    07:34 Rule 8: Seek to Understand, Not to Win

    08:16 Rule 9: Practice Listening Skills

    09:01 Rule 10: Seek Professional Help if Needed

    09:46 Recap and Final Thoughts

    Tune in to this episode to master your emotions, enhance your relationships, and lead a happier, more fulfilling life!

  • Can just six hours a week transform your relationship? According to relationship expert Dr. John Gottman, the answer is "Yes".  

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs reveals the transformative power of Dr. John Gottman's "Magic Six Hours." Learn how dedicating just six hours a week can significantly enhance your relationship, bringing more happiness, love, and fulfillment into your life.

    The seven essential steps to implement the Magic Six Hours are as follows:

    Partings: Begin your day with a meaningful goodbye.Reunions: Reconnect consciously after being apart.Appreciation / Admiration: Express gratitude and acknowledge positive qualities daily.Physical Affection: Show regular physical affection, including a goodnight kiss or embrace.Stress-Reducing Conversation: Have a daily 20-minute conversation to decompress and listen actively.Quality Time: Spend at least two hours a week sharing quality time together.State of the Union Meeting: Conduct a weekly meeting to discuss your relationship, celebrate successes, and address any issues.

    Key strategies discussed in this episode include creating a meaningful morning and evening routine, actively listening during stress-reducing conversations, and setting aside dedicated quality time with your partner.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets.com – Explore free resources to help you manage anger and improve your relationship.AngerSecrets.com/free-call – Book a free 30-minute anger assessment call with Alastair Duhs to discuss your specific anger challenges.

    Listener Action Items:

    Follow the podcast and leave a rating and review on your favorite podcast app.Share this episode with others who might benefit from the tips discussed.Visit AngerSecrets.com for more resources and to book a free anger assessment call.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:46 The Magic Six Hours

    02:43 Step 1: Meaningful Partings

    03:42 Step 2: Reconnecting Reunions

    04:26 Step 3: Daily Appreciation and Admiration

    05:26 Step 4: Regular Physical Affection

    06:17 Step 5: Stress-Reducing Conversations

    06:54 Step 6: Quality Time Together

    07:47 Step 7: Weekly State of the Union Meetings

    08:51 Conclusion and Recap

    By incorporating these seven steps into your weekly routine, you'll build a stronger, more connected relationship. Don’t miss out - tune in and transform your relationship with the Magic Six Hours!

  • Are you tired of feeling angry all the time? Do you find it hard to let go of your anger, even when it hurts you and those around you?

    If so, you're not alone.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs reveals three powerful mindset shifts to help you let go of your anger and find more peace. Alastair dives deep into the psychological strategies that can transform your response to anger, leading to a calmer and happier life.

    These mindset shifts include:

    Practice Acceptance: Focus on what you can control and let go of unrealistic expectations.Practice Empathy: Understand and appreciate others' perspectives before reacting.Maintain a Sense of Perspective: Keep a broader view of life to let go of minor annoyances and focus on what truly matters.

    Alastair explains how adopting these strategies can help you navigate conflicts more effectively, reduce stress, and foster better relationships.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets.com – Access free resources to help you manage your anger.AngerSecrets.com/free-call – Schedule a free 30-minute anger assessment call to discuss your specific anger situation.

    Listener Action Items:

    Follow the podcast and leave a rating and review on your favorite podcast app.Visit AngerSecrets.com for more resources and to book a free anger assessment call.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:46 Mindset Shift 1: Practice Acceptance

    03:27 Mindset Shift 2: Practice Empathy

    05:11 Mindset Shift 3: Maintain a Sense of Perspective

    06:50 Recap and Final Thoughts

  • Are you tired of constant arguments in your relationship? Do you feel like you and your partner are never on the same page? Do you wish you could communicate more effectively and improve your relationship?

    If so, you're not alone.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs delves into practical strategies for becoming a better listener in your relationships. Alastair outlines four essential steps to enhance your listening skills and foster healthier, more meaningful communication with your partner.

    These steps include:

    Using Minimal Encouragers: Demonstrate active listening through simple verbal and non-verbal cues.Asking Questions: Utilise open-ended questions to dive deeper into your partner's thoughts and feelings.Reflecting (or Summarising): Show understanding by paraphrasing your partner’s words.Giving Positive Feedback: Reinforce good communication with genuine appreciation and positive reinforcement.

    Key strategies discussed in this episode to improve listening skills include practicing active listening, asking open-ended questions, reflecting on your partner's words, and providing positive feedback to foster deeper connections.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets.com – Access free resources and information on developing better listening and communication skills.AngerSecrets.com/free-call – Schedule a free 30-minute anger assessment call to discuss your specific anger situation.

    Listener Action Items:

    Follow the podcast and leave a rating and review on your favorite podcast app.Share this episode with others who might benefit from the tips discussed.Visit AngerSecrets.com for more resources and to book a free anger assessment call.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:28 Step 1: Use Minimal Encouragers

    02:41 Step 2: Ask Questions

    04:36 Step 3: Reflect or Summarise

    06:01 Step 4: Give Positive Feedback

    07:27 Recap and Final Thoughts

  • In this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs discusses how to control your anger in 30 days or less.

    Alastairs shares three critical steps to manage anger, including short and long-term strategies for controlling anger and how to build a healthier relationship. Additionally, Alastair highlights success stories from individuals who have transformed their lives through his online anger management program.

    Key strategies mentioned in this episode to control anger include recognising and managing your Early Warning Signs of anger, using Cognitive Restructuring to change thought patterns and developing effective communication skills.

    Success Stories:

    Jack: Achieved significant improvement in anger management within a few weeks, leading to better relationships at home and work.Sarah: Used cognitive restructuring techniques to control her anger, resulting in improved communication and harmony in her relationship.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets.com – Free resources and information on controlling anger.AngerSecrets.com/free-call - Free 30-minute anger assessment call

    Listener Action Items:

    Follow the podcast and leave a rating and review on your favourite podcast app.Share this episode with others who might benefit from the tips discussed.Visit AngerSecrets.com for more resources and to schedule a free anger assessment call.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:24 Understanding Anger: The First Step

    01:57 Recognising Early Warning Signs

    02:54 Techniques for Short-Term Anger Control

    03:51 Long-Term Strategies for Anger Management

    05:19 Building Better Relationships

    06:57 Success Stories: Real-Life Transformations

    09:16 Conclusion: Recap and Final Thoughts

  • Do you and your partner argue with each other frequently? Is your relationship lacking in communication and understanding? Are you and your partner drifting apart and you don't know how to stop it?

    If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, in this episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs dives into three powerful steps to enhance your relationship: addressing anger issues, improving communication skills, and implementing Dr. John Gottman's "Magic Six Hours."

    Tune in to learn practical tips, habits, and insights that can lead to a stronger, healthier, and happier relationship.

    Free Resources:

    Explore a range of resources to help you control your anger and improve your relationships. Book a free 30-minute anger assessment call to discuss your specific situation. Visit our website at angersecrets.com for more details.

    Time Stamps:

    -00:00 Introduction to Anger Management

    -01:11 Understanding Mindfulness

    -01:55 Benefits of Mindfulness for Anger

    -03:45 Exercise 1: Deep Breathing

    -05:28 Exercise 2: Body Scan Meditation

    -07:50 Exercise 3: Mindful Observation

    -09:24 Conclusion and Next Steps

  • Do you struggle to control your anger? Have you tried to control your anger but still feel overwhelmed and out of control? Do you want to learn practical exercises based on the principles of mindfulness to help you control your temper ?

    If you answered "Yes to any of these questions, in today's episode of the Anger Secrets Podcast, host Alastair Duhs describes into three powerful mindfulness exercises designed to help you manage anger more effectively. From deep breathing techniques to mindful observation, these exercises are practical tools you can use anytime, anywhere.

    But remember, professional guidance is essential for long-term anger management! Tune in and take the first step towards a calmer, more controlled you!

    Free Resources:

    Visit angersecrets.com for a range of free resources tailored to help you control your anger. Whether it's a free assessment call or downloadable guides, you'll find valuable tools to support your journey towards effective anger management.

    Time Stamps:

    -0:00 Introduction to Anger Management

    -01:11 Understanding Mindfulness

    -01:55 Benefits of Mindfulness for Anger Management

    -03:45 Exercise 1: Deep Breathing

    -05:28 Exercise 2: Body Scan Meditation

    -07:50 Exercise 3: Mindful Observation

    09:24 Conclusion and Next Steps

  • Do you lose your temper at those closest to you? Are your angry outbursts leaving you feeling lonely, isolated and ashamed? Have you Googled "how to control my anger" too many times to admit and are still confused about your best anger management option?

    If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, in this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast host Alastair Duhs dives into the debate: "Should I do a face-to-face or online anger management program?"

    Discover firsthand experiences from Alastair's clients and explore recent research that highlights the effectiveness of online programs. Learn how these programs can fit seamlessly into your busy schedule and provide you with the tools you need to create calmer, happier relationships.

    Resources:

    For additional support and to take the first step towards better anger management, check out these resources:

    -Free training on how to control your anger: angersecrets.com/training

    -Comprehensive online anger management program: The Complete Anger Management System

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction: Do You Struggle with Anger?

    00:26 Welcome to the Anger Secrets Podcast

    01:09 Face-to-Face Anger Management Programs

    02:58 Online Anger Management Programs

    04:35 Comparing Effectiveness: Face-to-Face vs. Online

    06:19 Client Testimonials on Online Programs

    07:59 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

    09:17 Conclusion and Next Steps

  • Do you struggle to control your anger? Have you gone to anger management counseling or therapy sessions but still lose your temper in stressful situations? Do you want to learn how to effectively control your anger and improve your relationships with others?

    If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, this episode is for you.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast, host Alastair Duhs dives deep into the pitfalls that can hinder your progress in managing anger and provides actionable tips to navigate these challenges.

    From not recognising your Early Warning Signs of Anger to reframing Negative Self-Talk, Alastair covers it all. Whether you're struggling with anger management or looking to refine your strategies, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

    Free Resources:

    Unlock a treasure trove of resources to help you manage your anger by visiting angersecrets.com.

    Download free guides, access online tools, and even book a complimentary 30-minute anger assessment call. Take the first step towards a calmer, more controlled you!

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction: Struggling with Anger?

    00:26 Meet Your Host: Alastair Duhs

    01:01 The Journey to Controlling Anger

    02:24 Common Mistake 1: Ignoring the Root Cause

    03:46 Common Mistake 2: Suppressing Anger

    04:37 Common Mistake 3: Blaming Others

    05:29 Common Mistake 4: Missing Early Warning Signs

    06:14 Common Mistake 5: Negative Self-Talk

    07:28 Common Mistake 6: Unrealistic Expectations

    08:34 Common Mistake 7: Not Seeking Help

    09:50 Conclusion and Recap

    10:27 Final Thoughts and Resources

  • Do you find it difficult to stay calm in stressful situations? Do you lash out at others, even over minor inconveniences or disagreements? Has someone close to you, perhaps your partner or a family member, told you that your anger scares them?

    If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast is for you! In it, host Alastair Duhs delves into a crucial topic that can impact every aspect of your life: how to tell if you have an anger issue.

    Alastair explores seven key signs that indicate anger may be a problem for you, and provide insights into how to manage and control it effectively. Tune in to learn how recognising and addressing your anger can lead to a happier, more fulfilling life.

    Free resources:

    -Take our quick 10-question Anger Quiz to see if anger is an issue for you. Find it at angersecrets.com/anger-quiz.

    -Explore a range of tools and resources designed to help you control your anger at angersecrets.com.

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction: Do You Have an Anger Issue?

    00:25 Welcome to the Anger Secrets Podcast

    00:57 Understanding Anger

    01:51 Seven Signs of Anger Issues

    02:00 Sign 1: Short Fuse

    02:29 Sign 2: Physical Symptoms

    03:06 Sign 3: Regret After Anger

    03:48 Sign 4: Holding Grudges

    04:34 Sign 5: Relationship Struggles

    05:38 Sign 6: Constant Irritability

    07:01 Sign 7: Feedback from Others

    08:09 Conclusion and Resources

    10:15 Recap and Final Thoughts

  • Have you ever found yourself in a cycle of anger and abuse, unsure of how to break free?

    Or perhaps you've been raised in a family where you have been exposed to anger, abuse or violence and you are struggling to break this cycle.

    Are you looking for a life-changing way to transform your thoughts and feelings, so that you do not get angry in situations that would have previously made you mad?

    If you have answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then you are in the right place.

    In today's episode of the Anger Secrets podcast, I talk to Fiona.

    Fiona is a small business owner and mother on one child. Fiona enrolled in my comprehensive online anger management course "The Complete Anger Management System" to help her control her anger

    About 7 weeks after she enrolled, I spoke to Fiona about the changes she had made so far.

    Key Takeaways from this Episode:

    -Personal Growth Is a Continuous Journey: Fiona's story exemplifies that change is a gradual process that requires patience, practice and persistence.

    -The Impact of Online Learning: The flexibility and accessibility of online courses have made invaluable resources readily available to those who seek them, proving effective for individuals like Fiona.

    -Self-Help Can Be Empowering: Fiona's experience underscores the power of taking charge of one's mental health and the positive outcomes of working through issues independently, yet with guidance.

    -The Importance of Reflection and Response: The episode reiterates the concept that while we cannot control external forces, we can always control our responses, leading to healthier interpersonal relationships.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets website: https://angersecrets.com/

    Book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call: https://angersecrets.com/pen-free-call/

    Call to Action:

    If today's episode resonates with you, or if you find yourself struggling with anger, remember that help is available and change is possible.

    Take a proactive step towards managing your anger by visiting AngerSecrets.com to book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call.

    It's time to break the cycle of anger and take control of your life.

    Don't wait—book your call today and start your journey towards a calmer, more fulfilling life.

  • Have you ever found yourself on the receiving end of someone's anger and felt helpless and unsure of how to handle the situation?

    Perhaps there are times when your partner loses their temper and you have no idea what to do.

    Or perhaps there are times when your partner loses their temper and it triggers you to do the same.

    Whatever situation you are in, dealing with other peoples anger can be a difficult and overwhelming experience. In many ways its like being caught in the eye of a storm, with intense emotions swirling all around you and often seeming like there is no way out.

    Well, the good news is that there is. There are many highly effective ways to handle anger from others in ways that do not lead to escalating conflict or disagreements.

    In this episode you will learn 5 practical tips to handle anger from others and de-escalate difficult situations.

    Key Takeaways from the Episode:

    -Stay Calm: Keeping your cool can prevent the situation from escalating.

    -Don’t Take Things Personally: Remember, the anger is not always about you.

    -Use Empathy: Trying to understand the angry person’s perspective can help de-escalate the situation.

    -Set Boundaries: Protect yourself from negative behaviors by setting clear limits.

    -Seek Support: If facing abuse or violence, it's crucial to get help from professionals or support systems.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets website: https://angersecrets.com/

    Book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call: https://angersecrets.com/pen-free-call/

    Call to Action:

    If today's episode resonates with you, or if you find yourself struggling with anger, remember that help is available and change is possible.

    Take a proactive step towards managing your anger by visiting AngerSecrets.com to book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call.

    It's time to break the cycle of anger and take control of your life.

    Don't wait—book your call today and start your journey towards a calmer, more fulfilling life.

  • We've all been there.

    You're feeling overwhelmed by frustration or anger, and suddenly it overcomes you. Your heart races, your blood boils and before you know it, you've lost control and said or done something you regret.

    In the moment, it can feel impossible to control your anger and respond calmly to whatever situation you are in. But with practice and dedication, it is possible to gain control over your anger, and it can be far easier than you may think possible.

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast, you will learn three simple yet powerful steps to control your anger and keep your emotions in check, no matter what life throws your way.

    Key Takeaways from the Episode:

    -Awareness is the first step towards controlling anger. Recognising early signs of frustration can help in mitigating anger before it escalates.

    -Understanding Thoughts and Beliefs: Your perceptions and beliefs shape your reactions. Changing these can fundamentally alter how we respond to anger-inducing situations.

    -Improving Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial. This entails active listening, speaking assertively without aggression, and mastering negotiation skills to resolve conflicts amicably.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets website: https://angersecrets.com/

    Book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call: https://angersecrets.com/pen-free-call/

    Call to Action:

    If today's episode resonates with you, or if you find yourself struggling with anger, remember that help is available and change is possible.

    Take a proactive step towards managing your anger by visiting AngerSecrets.com to book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call.

    It's time to break the cycle of anger and take control of your life.

    Don't wait—book your call today and start your journey towards a calmer, more fulfilling life.

  • Do yourself struggle to manage your children's behaviour without getting angry? Do you want to learn effective and gentle ways of disciplining your children without resorting to anger, aggression, intimidation or threats?

    If you have answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then this episode is for you!

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast, we dive into the challenging world of parenting—specifically, how to discipline your children without resorting to anger.

    Through a list of seven practical tips, the episode covers a range of strategies from understanding your own emotions and setting clear expectations, to the power of empathy and the importance of taking timeouts for yourself.

    The ultimate goal is to foster a positive, respectful and understanding family dynamic where discipline is an opportunity for growth and connection rather than a source of frustration and anger.

    Key Takeaways from the Episode:

    -Recognising and managing your own emotions is crucial to disciplining without anger.

    -Setting clear expectations with your children helps them understand what is expected of them.

    -Positive reinforcement can be more effective than punitive measures in encouraging good behavior.

    -Open and honest communication fosters a healthy relationship between you and your children.

    -Empathy allows you to connect with your child's feelings and can often defuse tense situations.

    -Taking a Time-Out for yourself is not just beneficial but necessary when feeling overwhelmed by anger.

    -Seeking help, whether through parenting classes or therapy, is a sign of strength and can provide valuable support and resources.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets website: https://angersecrets.com/

    Book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call: https://angersecrets.com/pen-free-call/

    Call to Action:

    If today's episode resonates with you, or if you find yourself struggling with anger, remember that help is available and change is possible.

    Take a proactive step towards managing your anger by visiting AngerSecrets.com to book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call.

    It's time to break the cycle of anger and take control of your life.

  • Have you ever wondered why the smallest issues can turn into the biggest battles in your relationship?

    Do you find yourself constantly arguing with your partner over trivial matters?

    Do you struggle with issues such as how to be more vulnerable in your relationship, or how to be a better parent to your children than your parents were to you?

    In this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast, I share Matthew's heartfelt story of overcoming anger and the positive impact anger management has made in his life.

    Matthew shares his personal experiences with anger, the challenges it brought to his relationships and how my anger management course equipped him with the tools to handle his emotions effectively.

    Matthew's story not only shows the importance of addressing anger proactively but also emphasises how the anger management tools I teach have improved his personal well-being and family dynamics.

    Key Takeaways from the Episode:

    Anger is a universal emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their lives, but managing it effectively is crucial to personal growth and maintaining healthy relationships.

    Anger management courses offer valuable tools for recognising triggers, understanding emotional responses and implementing strategies to de-escalate tensions.

    Implementing small, daily habits to manage anger can have significant long-term benefits for individuals and their loved ones.

    Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Taking proactive steps towards anger management can lead to a happier, more peaceful life.

    Resources Mentioned:

    AngerSecrets website: https://angersecrets.com/

    Book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call: https://angersecrets.com/pen-free-call/

    Call to Action:

    If Matthew's story resonates with you, or if you find yourself struggling with anger, remember that help is available and change is possible.

    Take a proactive step towards managing your anger by visiting AngerSecrets.com to book a FREE 30-minute anger assessment call.

    It's time to break the cycle of anger and take control of your life.

    Don't wait—book your call today and start your journey towards a calmer, more fulfilling life.

  • Have you ever found yourself regretting something you said in a moment of anger?

    Do you feel like your temper sometimes takes control of you, instead of you being in control of your temper?

    Are you been looking for ways to better control your anger and prevent it from negatively impacting your relationships and daily life?

    If you answered "Yes!" to any of these questions, then this episode of the Anger Secrets podcast is for you.

    In this episode, host Alastair Duhs dives deep into the powerful STOP model of anger management.

    What You'll Learn:Understanding the STOP Model: Discover the core principles behind the STOP model and how it can transform the way you deal with anger.Implementing the STOP Model: Practical tips for applying the STOP model in everyday situations, helping you to pause and choose how you respond to anger triggers.Breathing and Relaxation Techniques: Learn breathing exercises that can help calm your mind in moments of stress, making it easier to apply the STOP model.Mindfulness Practices: Find out how mindfulness and meditation can enhance your ability to remain composed and prevent anger from taking the wheel.Seeking Professional Help: Recognise when it's time to seek out professional assistance to tackle anger management challenges more effectively.

    This episode is full of valuable insights.

    Remember, every step you take towards mastering your anger is a step towards a happier, more peaceful life.

    Resources Mentioned: Visit angersecrets.com for more information about our online anger management course and to book your free 30-minute anger assessment call.

    We look forward to helping you control your anger.