Rodger Dean Duncan features The Psychological Playbook in his Forbes article published on Mar 16, 2023.
There was a time when the notion of “safety” focused primarily on things like how to use a garden tool without losing a finger, how to prevent slipping in the shower, or how to avoid an intersection pile-up during rush hour traffic.
Those things are still important. But in today’s world of “cancel culture” and quick put-downs, it’s more critical (and arguably more difficult) than ever that people feel safe in expressing their views without fear of being verbally—if not physically—attacked.