Does fear equal respect?

No. There are times when fear feels like respect but the long and short of it is that they are not both the same thing. You don't believe me. read more

According to our shit hellhole of a “civilization” respect equals fear (and obedience),not the other way around,when the actual DEFINITION of respect is a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements. read more

There is a blatant contradiction there. Fear and respect are not synonyms. Mindless obedience to those perceived to be in authority is also not respect. Apartheid was built and upheld by fear, cruelty and unquestioning acceptance of a system put in place by the authorities. read more

Fear does not equal respect, but sometimes it is a good starting point. A horse cannot learn to respect your judgment until he first FOLLOWS your direction. And a horse has no reason to follow your direction unless there are consequences for not following your direction. read more

From my experience, my answer would be No. Fear is not equal to respect. Simply because fear leads you to being cornered up and feeling anxious about how the other person reacts to what ever actions or results that you have presented to him/her; which often leads to overthinking and stress. read more

corporal punishment, spanking are not healthy options for managing children. Neuroscience warns against abuse ofthe attachment bond to discipline children read more