The Opposite is True: Discover Your Unexpected Enemies, Allies, and Purpose Through the Eyes of Counterintuitive Psychology - Softcover

Delgado, Efren A

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798987715208

Verlag: Ad Hoc Publishing, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

If you are human, you are mortal—you have flaws.
And your imperfections host many benefits!

Most truths are counterintuitive and paradoxical. When you make yourself vulnerable, for example, you actually make yourself stronger, as when you stress your muscles for increased strength.

The Opposite is True explains the 'Counterintuitive Psychology' perspective in a cumulatively layered format, using anecdotes from Efren's personal and professional life, other prominent biographies, engaging fables and classic literature to expose the counterintuitive patterns of human behavior that you will unexpectedly recognize.

Furthermore, adversity is the catalyst for purpose!

The Opposite is True will translate your trials and "failures" into your unique calling and help you discover a practical life beyond mediocrity.

Former FBI special agent and relentless student of psychology, Efren Delgado offers a unique perspective on human nature, encouraging you to harness your imperfections—your weaknesses, vulnerabilities, insecurities, and emotions—and transform them into your greatest strengths.
Told through captivating real-life stories—including from his extensive counterintelligence and counter-criminal FBI careers-engaging fables, and insightful research from psychology, science, and literature—Delgado unveils the hidden patterns of human behavior that govern our interactions with our work, the world around us, and the world within us—ourselves.

Embark on a journey to transform your life from stagnant to successful by understanding the true drives of human motivation. Embrace your flaws and uncover the life-changing benefits they can bring.

You'll learn how to:

• Master an advanced empathy mindset to skyrocket your productivity.
• Uncover the essential rules for understanding one's self, while better anticipating the motives of others.
• Change past traumas into power skills for worldly resilience.
• Expand your mental perspective with the unexpected powers of humility.
• Recognize adversity as the catalyst for purpose, action, and success—and how to forge your thinking to utilize it.

If you're seeking clarity, wisdom, and actionable insights to navigate life's challenges, The Opposite is True is your guide. Embrace the paradoxical and surprising truths of our existence, take refined action, and unlock your unrealized potential.

The Opposite is True unravels surprising and counterintuitive truths, propelling you toward genuine success. Discover the hidden virtue of imperfection and learn how to strive for excellence—not perfection.

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Efren A. Delgado, a former FBI Special Agent with 25 years of national security, law enforcement, and private protection experience, has added author and speaker to his threat assessment and consultation profession. His advanced behavioral studies in graduate school and at an FBI specialized unit near Quantico complimented his work experiences in counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and violent civil rights investigations. Efren's years of examining and combating spies, predators, and tyrants extends beyond criminality, revealing how true strength lies in humility-not oppression.Learn more at EfrenDelgado.com

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Ad Hoc Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798987715208
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 582
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg