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Bullies, Attachments, Devils and Sociopaths: Is Protection Possible?

Let’s imagine a purely hypothetical situation: you have a bully at work. He’s been after you for years and years. When you threaten his power, he reminds you in many ways that he is a man capable of subduing you. He places his hand on your shoulder when he wants to get a point acrossContinue reading “Bullies, Attachments, Devils and Sociopaths: Is Protection Possible?”

The Damned City of Trasmoz, Spain

Trasmoz, the only excommunicated city in Spain, was damned more than once by Ecclesiastical authorities: Once in 1255 by refusing to submit to the authority of the powerful Monastery of Veruela, and again in 1511 in a conflict with the Superior of the same Monastery over water rights. Trasmoz was officially “cursed” by the AbbottContinue reading “The Damned City of Trasmoz, Spain”