Don't you trust me? Well... as a matter of fact... No. I don't know you, so I can't trust you.
Don't let embarrassment or fear of making a scene put you in danger.
Just say NO! to anyone trying to enter your personal space.
Politeness is never more important than your safety!!
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Stop Being Too Nice! It could put you in danger. Don't allow someone to embarrass you into accepting help. You could be playing right into the hands of a predator.
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Being Too Nice could put you in danger. Listen to your inner voice. Don't worry about looking rude. Don't worry about making a scene. It's your safety and maybe even your life we're talking about here!
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Repost Weekend: Info you may have missed. It's OK to say "NO" to strangers or anyone who is making you feel uncomfortable.
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Stop Being too Nice! You do not have to accept help from a stranger. You don’t know that person and even though they seem helpful and friendly, they may be a predator trying to get you into a vulnerable position. Just say no.
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Parking Lot Safety - Avoid strangers who approach you in the parking lot. They might not be a predator looking to rob you or hurt you. But then again, they might be.
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Unwanted attention from a stranger: It's OK to tell them to back off! It could save your life! 🔹🔹🔹 | Self Defense | Defensive Mindset | Confidence | Just Say No |
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Stop Being Too Nice. Many predators rely on our natural inclination to be nice. To be helpful. Ted Bundy, a serial killer, used that inclination to kill many women. Keep that in mind the next time a stranger asks for your help.
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Stop Being Too Nice. It's a difficult thing to do. Especially when you say "no thanks" to a helpful stranger, or choose to say no to a stranger who asks for help. It seems really rude. BUT... it just might save your life. Be very discerning about who you choose to trust.
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Repost Weekend: Info you may have missed Stop Being Too Nice - Predators rely on our natural inclination to avoid being rude. Remember, it's OK to tell strangers to leave you alone!
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Can someone actually die from embarrassment? It's possible! Don't let embarrassment stop you from protecting and defending yourself.
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Stop Being TOO Nice. It's OK to say NO. It's OK to seem rude, especially if it's going to keep you out of harm's way.
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Repost Weekend: Info you may have missed.Stop Being Too Nice! There is no good reason to allow yourself to be put in a potentially dangerous situation!
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