Dealing with Bullies
Bullies rely on other people being nicer than the bully is. It is time to stop being nice. It is time to stop being polite to rudeness where it protects rudeness from consequences. Persistent passing on bullying is called 'enabling.' No, we don't want to become them, we don't want to be as mean, as manipulative, and outright nasty. We don't want to sacrifice our dignity just because they have no hint of dignity themselves. Where is the line to be drawn? I think it is where we stop pretending... Sign in to see full entry.