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The Art of Charm

579: Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear

The Art of Charm

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Business, Health & Fitness, Education

4.711K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Gavin de Becker (@gavindebecker) is the the author of The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence and the security pioneer who designed the MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems used at the top levels of government. The Cheat Sheet: Violence is a reality -- if you're not prepared for its possibility, you'll be caught off guard by its eventuality. Learn how to hone your sixth sense for danger. Discover how to spot the red flags that signify someone as a likely abuser, con artist, or predator. How can technology paired with human intuition protect us from people who mean us harm? How literal is the term "gut feeling?" And so much more... If you're only going to take one supplement to boost energy, balance nutrition, and aid digestion, then Athletic Greens, with its 76 natural ingredients, is what we recommend. Art of Charm listeners get 50% off here! Whether you're a lady or a gent, you don't need to know what MicroModal fabric is to enjoy the comfort of MeUndies; you just need to wear them -- support this show (and yourself) with MeUndies here for 20% off! You know James Altucher -- he's been on The Art of Charm, and Jordan's been on his show. We share a lot of similar guests, but we ask different questions. Check out The James Altucher Show here! Does your business have an Internet presence? Now save a whopping 50% on new webhosting packages here with HostGator by using coupon code CHARM! Find out more about the team who makes The Art of Charm podcast here! Show notes at http://theartofcharm.com/podcast-episodes/gavin-de-becker-gift-fear-episode-579/ HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dig the show, please subscribe in iTunes and write us a review! This is what helps us stand out from the crowd and help people find the credible advice they need. Review the show in iTunes! We rely on it! http://www.theartofcharm.com/mobilereview Stay Charming!

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In a culture that is trying to sell you services and ideas,

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governments are trying to sell you the idea that only they can keep you safe.

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Police departments, the same thing, corporations, the same thing.

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You need what they have to sell, you need what they offer.

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It's a rare message that says you have everything you need already

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when it comes to your own safety.

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Welcome to The Yard of Charm. I'm your host, Jordan Harbinger.

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Today we're talking with Gavin DeBecker, author of a few books including

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The Gift of Fear, which is simply amazing.

0:32.0

If you like AOC, you're going to love this episode.

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And you should listen to this one.

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If you want to learn about our intuition, how it developed and how it keeps us alive

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or can keep us alive if we listen to it, how to hone our sixth sense for danger

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and how to discover and observe the warning signs of people who are abusers,

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con men and other predators so we can avoid them and help our friends and loved ones do so as well.

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This episode sort of accidentally morphed into an AOC toolbox for safety,

0:59.0

especially for AOC sisters.

1:01.0

So pass this along to the women in your life and enjoy this fascinating episode with Gavin DeBecker.

1:06.0

By the way, if you are new to the show, we'd love to send you some top episodes

1:10.0

and The Yard of Charm Toolbox.

1:12.0

That's where we discuss concepts similar in nature to this one such as

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reading body language, nonverbal communication, the science of attraction,

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