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Learn to diffuse confrontations peacefully from "summary" of The Self-Defense Handbook by Sam Fury
Diffusing confrontations peacefully is a key skill to have in your self-defense arsenal. This skill can prevent a situation from escalating into physical violence. When faced with a confrontation, it's important to remain calm and composed. Emotions can often cloud judgment and lead to rash decisions. Take a deep breath and try to assess the situation objectively. Communication is crucial in diffusing confrontations peacefully. Use a calm and assertive tone when speaking to the other party. Avoid escalating the situation with aggressive or confrontational language. Instead, try to de-escalate by using non-threatening language and body language. Show respect to the other person, even if you disagree with them. Active listening is another important aspect of diffusing confrontations peacefully. Listen to what the other person is saying without interrupting. ...
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