Pete Walker
2 articles
The Fawn Response: The Survival Pattern That Looks Like Kindness
For a long time, I thought I was just a considerate person. I noticed what people needed before they asked. I adjusted my energy to match the room. I smoothed things over, kept things light, and made sure no one left a conversation feeling worse than when they entered it. I apologised quickly and often. I was told I was easy to be around.
