Defense / Threat Management

Navigating relationships can be a tricky business, especially when dealing with an invasive personality or an intrusive friend. The dynamics of such relationships can create discomfort for both parties, often leading to unpleasant experiences.

This article explores various techniques for dealing with those who are overly involved in your life. By delving into the concept of power dynamics, the article examines the notion that the one who is more interesting is often more powerful. Through a thoughtful examination of these sub-topics, the article provides insightful guidance on how to handle such situations with grace and ease.

A sensitive emotional scenario to navigate is one in which you present something you worked hard on for the public to perceive. By way of your effort, patience, and time, you’ve created a product, finished a task, or written a masterful piece of poetry. You’ve cut your fingers whilst sanding down the table you made … Read more

If you’re a subscriber of the Pareto principle, you may perceive yourself to be a part of 20% of the workforce, who do 80% of the work at your workplace. The realization that you’re the hardest worker on your team is a bittersweet one. It is a feeling which gives birth to short lived pride, … Read more

This article explores the complex emotions that come with being ignored by friends, whether it’s on social media, after an argument, or for no reason at all. It delves into the power of incentive, the battle of dependencies, and why your mission is bigger than simply getting a response.

The article provides tips on how to establish contact and continue as if nothing happened when they break their silence, as well as how to apologize if your wrongdoings are brought up. It also reminds readers that not every act of silence is the silent treatment and provides insights on how to navigate those situations that arise all of a sudden.

Your physical presence isn’t likely to be something you’ve considered useful in making you more powerful. Those with sociopathic tendencies however, examine and exploit every facet of their existence; including the amount of time they spend with you. Individuals who seek to come out on top in every situation begin to understand the power of … Read more

There may have been times when you’ve witnessed your intuition being correct. Whether it was about someone you couldn’t trust, or about a dog you shouldn’t pet, our intuitive feelings often prove to serve for our own benefit. Whether you want to analyze intuition scientifically and label it as pattern recognition, or take the more … Read more

Catching the stench of deception emanating from someone you trust is devastating. Deceptive tendencies are unfortunately ingrained in the daily operation of many individuals around you. Upon getting a whiff of untrustworthiness from someone, you’ll inevitably have some decisions to make. The principal decision that’ll be staring you in the face would be whether you should make … Read more

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you feel like your progress is hindered by the people you surround yourself with? It can be challenging to deal with friends who seem to be trying to hold you back intentionally or unintentionally due to jealousy or envy.

It is even more difficult when you care about them and yearn to help them improve, but they keep you at a distance. In this article, you will discover how to handle friends who impede your progress while being careful not to make them feel inferior. Learn how to navigate these tricky situations and foster healthy relationships with those who matter to you.

At intensity akin to road rage, having someone cut in front of us in a line we’ve been patiently waiting in gives birth to insurmountable fury. Staring at the back of the head of someone who’s cut in front is an exercise of imagination. What should we do? What should we say? This article aims … Read more

Anticipating attacks on your success requires you to understand the motives behind them. The more success you achieve in life, the more visible you’ll be to people who engage in deceitful, dark, behaviors. The ladder upwards toward success is not without its battles along the way. The mindset one needs to have is an educated … Read more