We sometimes hear that you should give in to the demands of an attacker, especially if they have a weapon, but is this the best advice? If you have the ability to run- should you? And what about that “run in a zig zag” theory to escape flying bullets-- does it really work? Quoting "The Gift of Fear" author Gavin de Becker, Susie breaks down misconceptions about whether to comply with attacker demands placing emphasis on your body’s natural self-defense system. This episode also raises the very important reality that every attack is different and not every perpetrator has the same MO.

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