Books by Gavin de Becker
“This book taught me about the difference between good fear and bad fear. Bad fear prevents us from living our best life. Good fear heightens our sensitivity to people, places and things that we should avoid. One might call it intuition. As de Becker explains, ‘when it comes to danger, intuition is always right in at least two important ways. One it is always in response to something. Two, it always has your best interest at heart.'” Read more...
The best books on Domestic Violence
Tanya Selvaratnam, Memoirist
Interviews where books by Gavin de Becker were recommended
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No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
by Rachel Louise Snyder -
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Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
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Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life
by Evan Stark -
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Nobody's Victim: Fighting Harassment Online and Off
by Carrie Goldberg -
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The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence
by Gavin de Becker
The best books on Domestic Violence, recommended by Tanya Selvaratnam
The best books on Domestic Violence, recommended by Tanya Selvaratnam
Domestic violence has been declared a global crisis of pandemic proportions by the World Health Organisation. So why is it so often overlooked by law enforcement and under-reported by those who it affects? Tanya Selvaratnam, author of Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence, suggests a route forward as she highlights five of the best books on domestic abuse.
