{"product_id":"the-anger-trap-dr-emma-hartley-9798256153120","title":"The Anger Trap: Breaking the Cycle of Overthinking, Rumination, and Analysis Paralysis Before It Breaks You","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Didn't Fail. You Were Failed-And You've Been Carrying It Alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever exploded over something small, stayed angry long after everyone else had moved on, or found yourself wondering why your reactions seem bigger than the situation in front of you, this book begins with a different question: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if your anger isn't the problem?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if it's the messenger?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor many people, anger isn't a character flaw or a lack of self-control. 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