That's a great example as it is an every day example. It shows that it need not be a friend or someone were know, who can break our trust or cause our gut to warn us.

It sounds to me like there was so much going on but the technicians poor communication skills and inability to read your body language, coupled with her invasive proximity all came together in one big discomfort.

I'm so glad the other technician took it upon herself to take you out of the situation.

I've just applied the Brene Brown BRAVING to my relationship with my father. Wow. He fails at every step! I would like to write about this in due course ...