They are less happy and contribute to the unhappiness of others. For these various reasons it makes sense for older drivers to use their experience and maturity to use stress management skills while driving. Here are three habits that will reduce your driving stress. Even for us, living in Hawaii, it's easy to forget about Aloha during traffic hours. As drivers, we all need to reaffirm our ideal value we place on human compassion as opposed to selfishness.
Supportive drivers are free from competition and criticism.
They tolerate the mistakes of others. They forgive and forget. Wisdom teaches that you can't reform the bad driving behavior of other motorists. Next time you feel angry behind the wheel, start making funny sounds, to slow down your breathing. It may also make you laugh.