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Dr. George K. Simon knows how people push your buttons: your children---especially teens---are experts at it, as is your mate. A coworker may quietly undermine your efforts while professing to be helpful, or your boss may prey on your weaknesses. Manipulative people have two goals: to win and to look good doing it.

Finding a person of integrity to partner with or becoming the kind of person we all have it within us to be is a particularly challenging enterprise in an age of permissiveness, relativism, and entitlement. The "Ten Commandments" of character espoused in this book represent time-tested principles that, when taken to heart and lived out, provide the very sustenance we need for the journey toward emotional, psychological, and spiritual health.

Modern permissiveness and the new culture of entitlement allows disturbed people to reach adulthood without proper socialization. In a book meant both for the general public and for professionals, best-selling author and psychologist George Simon explains in plain English how most disturbed characters think; the habitual behaviors the disturbed use to avoid responsibility and to manipulate, deceive, and exploit others; why victims in relationships with disturbed characters do not get help they need from traditional therapies; and more.

Aprenda a reconhecer e a lidar com pessoas manipuladoras e nunca mais se torne vítima. Não importa se é o supervisor que afirma apoiá-lo enquanto mina todas as oportunidades que lhe aparecem, o colega de trabalho que discretamente o sabota para cair nas graças do patrão, o cônjuge que afirma amá-lo, mas parece controlar sua vida, ou a criança que sempre sabe o que fazer para conseguir o que deseja, o fato é que os indivíduos manipuladores são os tais lobos em pele de cordeiro, como diz o velho ditado.