As humans we are hardwired for survival. This is a blessing and serves a necessary purpose when we encounter danger or threatening situations in our environment. However, this hard wiring can become problematic if we begin to perceive everyday interactions as threatening. We call it the flight or fight syndrome. We perceive something in our environment to be a threat, which triggers the release of adrenaline, norepinephrine and cortisol to be released into the body, trigg