Gavin de Becker in his book The Gift of Fear is about how we sometimes short circuit the information we receive from the environment. Here is an excerpt regarding a seeking help in a situation and concluding with how social dynamics really bollocks things up for women. “A woman alone who needs assistance […]
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Dead Wild Roses: Take That Political Correctness! – The Gift of Fear – Gavin de Becker
Oh ho, a place where people who moan about PC have finally been vindicated… Essential reading for women and men. Catch the .pdf here. *Note for those without adblockers, the actual download link is small, almost covered by a large spam link. Be wary of this subterfuge while getting the .pdf. (Many thanks to JJshaw […]
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: “No” Is A Complete Sentence
Funny how many dudes fail to get that. ““No” is a word that must never be negotiated, because the person who chooses not to hear it is trying to control you. Declining to hear “no” is a signal that someone is either seeking control or refusing to relinquish it. With
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