![]() It smacks of interpersonal insecurities, low emotional intelligence, and self-management incompetency. That someone could be a person or an animal because haven’t we all seen a person bully another just like an animal can bully other animals in the backyard or pasture.īullying is such an unkind, unhelpful, and second-rate behaviour. How’s that for getting off to a good start?Ī definition of bullying is when someone rages, browbeats and is habitually cruel, insulting, and threatening to someone weaker, smaller, or in some way disadvantaged and vulnerable. Right from Day 1, Seabiscuit was unfairly branded when his foaling groom pulled Seabiscuit into the world by saying “Runty little thing”. It struck me Seabiscuit’s attitude came from years of being bullied where blustering, intimidating, habitually mean, insulting and threatening people set him up to lose. Perhaps a cover up for deep insecurity, hurt feelings, and discouragement at being consistently disrespected and undervalued? ![]() ![]() Seabiscuit appeared arrogant, angry, and antagonistic. According to the brilliant and beautifully written book “Seabiscuit – An American Legend” by best-selling author Laura Hillenbrand, Seabiscuit’s first look at Tom Smith on Jat Boston’s Suffolk Downs was one of “attitude” and it wasn’t good! ![]()
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