Features Earnie Larsen renowned author and lecturer in the fields of recovery, addiction, and unwanted behaviors. Helps clients let go of the past and prepare for a productive future - divided into four sessions:

Session One: ANGER - defines anger, explains how it is learned early in life, and describes how cycles of anger develop when a person continues to express anger in unhealthy ways. An ex-offender shares the moving story of how he learned as a child to deal with anger, and he acts out a scene from his life where he is forced to confront his anger.

Session Two: HEALING REPRESSED ANGER - Larsen shows how healing anger is possible. He points out each person's responsibility in the process and lays out a five-step process for healing anger.

Session Three: FORGIVENESS - Larsen explai
ns that recognizing anger is important, but that without forgiveness, recognizing anger will only create resentment. An ex-offender tells the painful story of his struggle.

Session Four: RECONCILIATION - Addresses the question of reconciliation. A powerful scene shows the struggle of one man trying to reconcile in a deeply wounded relationship.