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Compassion in the Face of Anger
Join your favorite emotional experts one last time as they guide you through the practice of self compassion, and de-shaming the experience of anger.
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Ed and Renee share strategies and advice for helping parents maintain screen time boundaries without losing their temper.
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Dear Anger is a podcast for humans of all ages! If yelling, tantrums, fighting, arguing, and silent treatments, not to mention all the stress and anxiety that accompany those things, have a presence in your home, then you're in the right place. Join hosts Ed Crasnick and Renee Jain, the powerhouse team that brought you Dear Anxiety, for this limited series as they share tools, tricks, and tips for transforming anger into a positive catalyst for change.
The Dear Anger Team
Host Renee Jain is founder and Chief Storyteller at GoZen!, and is recognized as a pioneer in marrying technology and child psychology. Through her writing, product invention and development, masterclasses for parents, and children’s advocacy, she works to build the emotional intelligence of kids, including resilience, empathy, kindness, and critical thinking. Renee is a certified life coach, and holds an MA in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. She's also a wife and a mom, and can often be found reading a comic book, doodling or sipping a cup of coffee in a quiet nook.
Host Ed Crasnick is an Emmy winning writer and a creator, performer, producer and development exec. You may have seen him on or run into him in the hallways of: The Sopranos, Hot in Cleveland, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Just Shoot Me, Ellen, and Conan, among others. Ed has also hosted several programs on Television and Radio, including a weekly talk/variety show uniting self help experts and entertainers called The Self Help Comedy Hour. Ed’s mission is to live free and happy, help others and get his hair back.
Producer Lee L. Krecklow is the Narrative Engineer at GoZen!, and is also the father of three and an accomplished fiction writer. He’s the author of the novel The Expanse Between, and his stories appear regularly in literary journals. In 2017, Lee won the Million Writers Award for his short piece The Son of Summer and Eli, which is the story of a troubled marriage as seen from the perspective of a 4-year-old. His education includes focuses in journalism and film, and he lives with his family in the Milwaukee area, where he cheers relentlessly for the Brewers.