## Metadata - Author: [[Armin Ronacher]] - Full Title:: Anger, Anxiety and Agency - Category:: #🗞️Articles - URL:: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/ - Read date:: [[2026-08-25]] ## Highlights > Anxiety is an uncomfortable emotion because it acknowledges that you do not know what will happen and might not be able to stop it. On the other hand, anger can feel more actionable because, instead of saying “I don’t know,” you already have someone to blame. It turns a loss of control into a comforting story with a villain. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01m0vs2jm06dkt3br91r62gtpw))