We all love a good "cinderella" story, where the underdog comes from behind, against all odds, to pull out the win. However, in real life, the underdog often loses, and unfortunately many of us see ourselves as the underdog. But, what happens w
We have all played the game, trying to startle our buddy, with the pay-off being the pleasure to give them two good shots to their arm. He is a different take on an old game...
Life, like in nature, has seasons. The longest and harshest of which is winter. Often, we wonder how the pioneers survived the long cold winters without the modern convinces we have today. The answer is simple, they used the other 3 seasons to
Just as in nature, human predators must separate their targets from the flock. Persuasion predators use a form of seduction, one that aims not at passion, but at trust--yours or your child's. Misplaced trust is the predator's most powerful reso
In the simplest terms, the end state describes the desired result, or final outcome of a situation. Without this vision a situation will be lacking both guidance and impetus.
A system, by design, needs to be completed before it will produce the desired result. Many times people are taught incomplete system's when learning to defend themselves.
Magic or an illusion require deception of the mind and eye. The quickest way to destroy the magic is to reveal the trick! In verbal aggression, there is also a "trick" that the aggressor relies on to gain the reaction they desire...
Everyday we see symbols that we attach meaning too. The meaning we attach can either challenge us or threaten us...It can motivate us on to success or prime us for failure...
Before an animal attacks they show signs, warning of the danger. The same is true for violence and aggression committed by humans. These signs are called PIN's (Pre-INcident INdicators)
After rude, inappropriate, aggressive, or violent behaviour or actions there is a predictable pattern; backstory! Today we discuss it's destructive power.
Many of us were told "Don't talk to strangers." as we grew up. Well, times have changed and it's time to start "forcing" your kids to talk to strangers...