Swimming With Wild Cats (and Other Exotic Beasts): A Candid Memoir About Surviving Humiliation With Grace

.And welcome to the world of wild cats. Perhaps you've known a feral or two throughout your life. You're pretty lucky if you haven't. This revealing memoir is a vivid resource for coping with catty woman and other exotic human species whose behaviors resemble ruthless animals of the wild. These are candid vignettes about withering in the heat of emotional terrorism and how to survive it. You will see what it means to silently cope in an inner world of erroneous inadequacies and self-deprecation. Have you ever wondered what goes through the mind of someone you've felt embarrassed for? Someone who's been scrutinized or outcasted? And not a celebrity or a president.but an ordinary person, like you? Have you ever wondered how someone who was taunted at school made it through their days? Maybe you were one of them and will strongly relate to these tenacious struggles. Maybe you were able to rise above it with fiery wisdom and strength and remained unscathed. Or maybe you dreadfully observed others in dismay; perhaps you bravely went to bat for the taunted. .or maybe you were once a feral, too. "This is about retaining your equilibrium when you're ready to fall apart at the seams. This is about how truly distorted your self-perception can become, the wicked games people can play, the importance of clarity, and how valuable laughter truly is."