RAGE RUNS OUR LIVES:

Every negative reaction, whether covert or overt, subtle or obvious, is fed by Rage. Most of us do not want to admit that our snide remark or killing glance is a leaking of our Rage. What follows are examples of how we leak our Rage and allow Rage to run our lives.

We leak Rage physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

Abandoning Accidents Acting out Adultery Anger Animal abuse Arguing	Avoidance Being ill Being late Belittling Biting or hard-edged words Bitterness Blaming others
Body tension Bullying Caustic humor Cheating Chronic health problems Clenched fists Complaining	Condemnation Condemning Condescension Controlling behavior Cursing Deception Deluding
Demanding Depression Destructive behavior Disappointing Discrimination Disowning responsibility Drama king	Drama queen Envy Exaggerating Exasperation Facial "tics" Fear Frowning
Frustration Grimace Guilt-trip Harassing Harmful thoughts Hidden agenda Hiding	Humiliation Ignore Impatience Indignation Inertia Inflexibility Injury
Insulting Intentional shaming Intolerance Jealousy Judging of others Judging of self Justifying anger	Lashing out with words Long-suffering Manipulating others Martyr Masking Mean-spirited Mental superiority
Misguided Mistrust Murder Neglect Not listening Not showing up Obnoxious behavior/language	Persecutor consciousness Power abuse Pressuring Pretending Projecting onto others Punitive Pursed lips
Put downs Rape Reactivity Reproach Resentment Resistance Revenge	Ridiculing Rigidity Rolling eyes "heaven-ward" Rude Sadness Sarcasm Scolding
Scowling Self-abuse Self-denial Self-destructive behavior Sexual abuse Shunning Shutting down	Slander Snide remarks Spiritual arrogance Spiteful Submission Suffering in silence Sulking
Teasing Testing Tuning out Ulterior motives Unforgiving Uproar Urgency	Using others Vindictive Whining Withholding Withholding Love Worrying Yelling

Attacks: verbal/physical/emotional
Covert negative feelings/thoughts/actions
Inflicting pain: physical/mental/emotional/spiritual
Justifying any negative feeling/thought/action
Not being mindful of other's feelings
Obsessive-Compulsive behavior
Passive-Aggressive behavior
Savior/rescuer consciousness
Unintentional shaming
Victim consciousness

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