
How to Deal with Controlling People
Take Charge of Your Life When it Feels Like a Nightmare
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You will learn:
*How to spot a controlling person
*How to recognize subtle signs of controlling behavior
*What makes you vulnerable to being controlled
*How to stop being so vulnerable to manipulation and control
*The motives of controlling people
*How to take back your power from a controlling person
By gaining more control of your own life, you can prevent yourself from being controlled by others. If you feel like you are losing control over your life, it's time to regain it.
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The actual book The Art of War, not a commentary
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Wow! Feeling positive
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Quick and to the point!!
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