The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence is a critically acclaimed non-fiction book by Gavin De Becker that explores various facets of violent behavior and proposes that instinctual fear responses should be honed and trusted as they are a valuable tool in detecting and avoiding threats.

The Gift of Fear: and Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

The Gift of Fear is a book that delves into the psychology of fear from a survival perspective, analysing how intuition and instinct can help us predict and prevent violence. It provides practical advice on how to understand and use our gut instincts as a critical safety tool.

Gavin de Becker

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