Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson is one of those rare books that shakes you to your core, forcing you to confront your own cognitive biases, blind spots, and the unsettling human tendency to justify our actions and …
Kevin Hogan and James Speakman’s book, “Covert Persuasion: Psychological Tactics and Tricks to Win the Game,” offers readers an insightful glimpse into the world of persuasion techniques. Having recently read this intriguing book, I’m excited to share my thoughts, opinions, and key takeaways from it. 1 Sentence Summary: “Covert Persuasion” is a captivating guide that …
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When it comes to facing fear and overcoming obstacles, Susan Jeffers’ classic self-help book, “Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway,” is a timeless guide that has left a profound impact on countless lives, including mine. Having read this book, I can confidently say that it’s a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice for …
As someone who’s always been fascinated by the psychology of self-confidence and personal growth, I was eager to dive into Cuddy’s insights and research on how our body language, mindset, and presence can influence our success in life. In this review, I’ll share my thoughts on the book, its key takeaways, and who might benefit …
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The title intrigued me, and I had heard a few people mention it in conversations about personal growth and self-improvement. Little did I know that this book would not only challenge my existing beliefs but also inspire a profound shift in my mindset. In this informal and personal review, I’ll share my thoughts on Dweck’s …
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If you’ve ever found yourself caught in a web of self-doubt, constantly questioning your abilities and the direction of your life, then Jen Sincero’s book, “You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life,” might just be your ticket to a major mindset overhaul. Having devoured its pages …
Brené Brown’s “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead” isn’t just a book; it’s a game-changer. Having read this book, I was blown away by the powerful insights and practical wisdom it contains. Brown invites us to explore the depths of vulnerability and how embracing …
So, you want to boost your confidence, eh? Well, you’re not alone. In a world where self-doubt often takes the front seat, Russ Harris takes a stab at addressing this universal issue in his book, “The Confidence Gap.” Having delved into this insightful read, I’m here to share my thoughts, impressions, and the invaluable lessons …
I had the pleasure of reading “The Power of Persuasion: How We’re Bought and Sold” by Robert Levine, and let me tell you, it was quite the eye-opener. In a world filled with constant persuasion attempts, from advertisements bombarding us on every platform to political speeches aiming to sway our opinions, understanding the art of …
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In “Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don’t Matter,” Scott Adams takes us on a compelling journey through the art of persuasion, offering insights into how people like Donald Trump managed to win the 2016 presidential election despite conventional wisdom and facts stacked against them. 1 Sentence Summary: “Win Bigly” by Scott Adams …
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