I don't think anyone I've ever considered competent or successful would be "intimidated into silence." Silent resignation to authority? Sure. Intimidated beca

I don't think anyone I've ever considered competent or successful would be "intimidated into silence." Silent resignation to authority? Sure. Intimidated because PG's advice was impractical or irrelevant? I can't even imagine such a thing. If anything I'd be emboldened by impractical or irrelevant advice! It's sort of like in boxing when you take the first punch and realize, that wasn't so hard. I can do this. I belong here.