The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals that Protect Us From Violence

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True fear is a gift. Unwarranted fear is a curse. Learn how to tell the difference.A date won’t take “no” for an answer. The new nanny gives a mother an uneasy feeling. A stranger in a deserted parking lot offers unsolicited help. The threat of violence surrounds us every day. But we can protect ourselves, by learning to trust—and act on—our gut instincts.In this empowering book, Gavin de Becker, the man Oprah Winfrey calls the nation’s leading expert on violent behavior, shows you how to…

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[Serious] Redditors who have lawfully killed someone, what’s your story?(r/AskReddit)

Have you read The Gift of Fear? Great book, even for law enforcement. Battered women literally become addicted to the feeling of relief when the man acts sweet and apologetic the next day. Like, chemically addicted to the sensation.

EDIT: The Gift of Fear seriously, if someone reading this feels like they could benefit from knowing how to protect themselves but can’t afford a $2 used book, I’ll buy it for you. PM me.

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Amazon Price	$5.46
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Book Binding	Paperback
Type Code	ABIS_BOOK
Book Author	Gavin de Becker
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