Gavin de Becker

The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker is a compelling and insightful examination of the human intuition and its role in predicting and preventing violence. Drawing from his extensive experience as a leading authority on violent behaviour, de Becker provides gripping real-life scenarios and practical advice for recognising and responding to threats. This captivating narrative demystifies the subtle signals...

Have Government agencies and big corporations ever created and promoted outright lies and cover-ups?Of course they have. When they do it together, that is the definition of conspiracy.Internationally recognized criminologist and bestselling author of The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker, investigates how the Government 'debunks' inconvenient and unwanted truths. This story of true crime includes bogus research, bribes, compromised...

Safety skills for children outside the home Warning signs of sexual abuse How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to believe, what to doubt, what to fear, and what not to fear. In...

As seen on TikTok, protect yourself by learning how to trust – and act on – your instincts with the "empowering" (Boston Globe) #1 bestselling guide to personal safety, from security expert Gavin de Becker. A carjacker lurking in a shopping mall parking lot. An abusive husband pounding on the door. A disgruntled employee brandishing a gun. These days, no...

Protect yourself by learning how to trust — and act on — your instincts with the "empowering" #1 bestseller from personal safety expert Gavin de Becker (Boston Globe). A carjacker lurking in a shopping mall parking lot. An abusive husband pounding on the door. A disgruntled employee brandishing a gun. These days, no one is safe from the spectre of...