In a message dated 10/24/98 2:37:03 PM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << >For me, it is the driving force that gives me energy to stand up and fight when others ignore me and my value (as well as the value of others). >> Janet, I've never heard it put that way, but seems to say a lot about the proper use and feeding of anger. I like the notion that my anger gives me the backbone needed to protect things, people, and ideas who/which are important to me. Regards, WHH 55/19 Regards, WHH