At what level do you get pushed?

We all have a certain tolerance level.ย  As kids, thereโ€™s only so much of cheek pulling we can take before we roar out and burst into tears of frustration because we are not able to throw a punch at anyone. As you grow older, you back-answer your parents, not because youโ€™re being insolent but youโ€™ve had enough of being ordered around like a slave and … Continue reading At what level do you get pushed?

Why canโ€™t people speak up?

Iโ€™ve been following the Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi story quite keenly since it unfolded when pictures of him grabbing hold of her neck and squeezing hard in a posh, high-end restaurant were splattered across news sites. Looking at those pictures even without reading the story, I read the anguish and humiliation, blurred by tears, in Nigellaโ€™s eyes. Iโ€™m not an expert on body language … Continue reading Why canโ€™t people speak up?