Why Fighting Bullies Doesn’t Work

If you learn anything from the current Republican primary – let it be this. Fighting back against a bully really doesn’t work. Rubio and Jeb! are proof of that.

A Tai Chi Approach to Bullying

People in the west tend to think of yielding as weakness. We are supposed to stand up to bullies and confront them. But sometimes you win by not fighting and this is true with bullies. If you fight them, they win. But if you yield strategically you reset the interaction so that you are in control of it.

Peace on earth? Goodwill towards all?

While not everyone behaves well with others, that doesn’t mean we should lower our standards. Today is Christmas Eve. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, you are aware of it. …

Help With Bullying – Feelings of Suicide

While bullying doesn’t lead to suicide it can exacerbate the feelings of helplessness and despair that lead to suicide. Bullying can also cause PTSD because it’s basically long term exposure …