Actually Quote by Stella Young
“When patronised, I'm unfortunately more flight than fight. Perhaps it's because I actually feel quite wounded.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TED Talk, 2015
She prefers retreat over confrontation when feeling wounded.
In simple terms: Woundedness leads to avoidance.
Key Takeaway
Consider healthier coping strategies.
Themes
conflict
self‑esteem
vulnerability
Mood
thoughtful
defensive
Type
personal
motivational
When to use this quote
- workplace disagreement
- personal criticism
- online harassment
Key Concepts
psychology
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do you choose flight?
- How can you transform hurt into assertiveness?
A Different Perspective
Avoidance can prevent resolution.
