Where is safety? In the Verbal Defense & Influence program, we speak of P.O.L.E.  This is an acronym which addresses the full spectrum of safety: Physical, Organizational, Legal, and Emotional. I’ve noticed that sometimes people get locked up around the subject of physical safety.  Many times, people presume that they are safe once they have some kind of tool in their hands, that is, pepper … Continue reading Where is Safety?