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When anger management advice feels hypocritical

A student asked me about dealing with anger and I told her to breathe through it but I punched a wall last week and my hand is still swollen.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unintegrated shadow emotions in the teacher create cognitive dissonance between guidance offered and personal reality.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Teaching as learning — the teacher's examined life?”

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