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The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
The Gift of Fear And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:Gavin de Becker, Tom Stechschulte (Narrator) Gavin de Becker is the nations leading expert on predicting violent behavior. His clients include celebrities, corporations, and political organizations, and he serves as an advisor to the CIA and the U.S. Supreme Court. The Gift of Fear has been translated into 14 languages worldwide. According to Gavin de Becker, the experience of fear can be ... more »an urgent intuitive message. Its directions to us to avoid that stranger, to leave the room, to call for help can, if heeded, save our lives.
Drawing on case histories, academic studies, and personal experience, de Becker shows us how the combination of intuitive knowledge and rational principles can enable us to predict and thereby avoid personal violence. By demystifying the apparently random and unpredictable nature of violence, he shows us that interpersonal violence is not a condition, but a process which can be detected and derailed. Tom Stechschultes smooth narration reinforces this course in survival that everyone should take.
Unabridged: 11 Compact Discs, Running TIme: 12 hours, 45 minutes, Narrator: Tom Stechschulte.« less