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Raising Wildlings

Bewildered

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The Gift of Fear

Gavin De Becker talks about how genuine fear happens in genuinely dangerous situations. It's actually a calm sensation, but we force ourselves to ignore it out of social imperatives. Don't take your instinctive impulses and throw them away because of what other people will think about you as a parent. And oh my God, let's not forget, don't model doing that to your kids who are watching you suppress your instinct.

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