By Dana Branscum — 1988
An interview with Danaan Parry
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CLEAR ALL
Go. Because wanting to leave is enough.
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Conflict wreaks havoc on our brains. We are groomed by evolution to protect ourselves whenever we sense a threat. In our modern context, we don’t fight like a badger with a coyote, or run away like a rabbit from a fox. But our basic impulse to protect ourselves is automatic and unconscious.
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” ~Nelson Mandela