Have you ever felt drained after a conversation without knowing why? Or wondered if someone's kindness came with hidden strings attached? Manipulation hides in plain sight, wearing masks of charm, ...

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Emotional manipulators tend to benefit from having a sense of emotional intelligence without the added social and internal burdens of compassion or empathy. According to a study from the SAGE Open ...

Pete and Laurie (names changed to protect confidentiality) were counseling clients of mine who were "Head Game Gamblers," a destructive behavior I describe in my book, Why Can't You Read My Mind? In ...