{"product_id":"30-covert-emotional-manipulation-tactics-book-adelyn-birch-9781522922841","title":"30 Covert Emotional Manipulation Tactics","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn the manipulator's game, so they can't play it with you. Identifying covert emotional manipulation is tricky. You sense something is wrong, but you can't quite put your finger on the problem. This powerful book will reveal to you if manipulation is at play in your relationships. It will open your eyes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn thirty tactics manipulators use to get what they want. You will also learn to spot the warning signs within yourself that expose covert manipulation is taking place, even if you can't identify the specific tactics being used. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is geared toward romantic relationships, including those involving a pathological partner. Even so, many of the manipulation tactics are the same as those used by family members, coworkers, friends and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovert emotional manipulation tactics are underhanded methods of control. Emotional manipulation methodically wears down your self-worth and damages your trust in your own perceptions. It can make you unwittingly compromise your personal boundaries and lose your self-respect, and even lead to a warped concept of yourself and of reality. With your defenses weakened or completely disarmed in this manner, you are left even more vulnerable to further manipulation and psychological harm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmpower yourself and get your life back  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent and concise guide to emotional abuse. Here is a concise listing with well written descriptions of each method and tactic of emotional abusers. In my opinion everyone should read this book. Forewarned is forearmed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClear, concise, accurate portrayal of complex subject matter impacting many people. I appreciate the accessibility to the general public of a topic that is often overlooked, but impacts morale not only in romantic relationships, but in the family, at work and in myriad social situations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWow. What a sap I've been. I've been victimized by a control freak domineering wife for nearly 30 years. I knew I was passive but I had no idea how cutthroat she really was. Very eye opening. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis author nails it. Some examples were direct quotes from people I know, so I know I am not alone in having been manipulated. It is directly applicable to my life and gives excellent guidance for how to recognize and therefore avoid manipulations in the future. I am recommending it to a number of my friends. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first I tought this was another of those little books with no content. I went ahead and got it anyway. Immediately I realized I was wrong. Good choice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing the tactics made me far less emotional about what has been happening, better able to deal with the manipulation. Consequently, I look less crazy, I count that as a win  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBRAVO  Everyone should read this...if your in a controlling relationship, man or woman, this will help you spell it out. Don't let these people in at ANY cost..it's not worth your LIFE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort and right to the point. Worth re-reading and, because of the format, it was easy to locate points that I wanted to find again. This book provides instant clarity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMust read for anyone who interacts with other people, ever  VERY useful information everyone should be aware of  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery insightful. I liked how the author cut right to the meat. If I had my way this book would be required high school and\/or college reading. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book helped me name so many of the experiences I have had in a manipulative relationship. It was so valuable to me  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShockingly on point  Easy read, really opened my eyes. Helps you take steps in the right direction. Must purchase  You won't be sorry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEye opening for sure  This was like reading a textbook of my doubts, fears, and insecurities. 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