Psychological Games They Play

The Psychology Behind Those Who Hold Real Power and How You Can Use These Insights Wisely

De: Kennard Ruiz

Narrado por: Solmendra Audio

Their Influence Ends Where Your Awareness Begins

Unlock the Mindset That Makes You Unshakeable.

Tired of second-guessing someone’s intentions?

Feel like conversations twist into knots you can’t explain?

Ever wonder why some people always end up with the upper hand even when they’re wrong?

There’s a moment when you sense something is off. Their words sound caring, but the tone cuts, and you walk away confused, guilty, or doubting your own memory. You start apologizing for things you didn’t do, shrinking yourself just to keep the peace, without ever understanding how they ended up pulling the strings. This is the invisible battlefield of psychological games played by partners, bosses, friends, parents, and even strangers who know exactly how to bend situations their way. You feel the pressure and the manipulation, but no one ever taught you the rules of their game.

Psychological Games They Play doesn’t just expose how people gain power — it reveals the psychology behind their moves and the small shifts that put you back in control. Once you see the game clearly, you stop being an easy target and become someone who can’t be pushed or cornered.

Still think you might be overreacting? That’s exactly what manipulators rely on. They win when you doubt your intuition. This book gives you the clarity and tools to stop blaming yourself for what someone else is intentionally doing, so you can finally step out of their system for good.

Stop being played and start taking your power back!

©2025 Kennard Ruiz (P)2025 Kennard Ruiz

Didn’t hit right away, but lingered after

This audiobook grew on me. While listening, it felt slow at times, but days later I started noticing the patterns it talked about—in conversations, arguments, even family dynamics.

felt uncomfortably familiar

What I appreciated most is that it doesn’t encourage manipulation. Instead, it teaches recognition and restraint. The narrator sounds thoughtful, not dramatic. I finished this feeling more grounded and less confused about my past experiences.

this made me notice things i used to ignore

I listened to this during my commute, thinking it would be mostly theory. Instead, it reminded me of a former boss who always seemed calm but somehow controlled every conversation. The book explains those moments so clearly that you start replaying real situations in your head.

The narration is steady and easy to follow, which helps with heavier topics. Some ideas repeat if you’re already familiar with psychology, but overall it sharpened my awareness without making me cynical.

Power Without the Spotlight

appreciated how chapters show power as influence, not dominance. The breakdown of emotional control and perception management is strong. Some sections feel dense and require focus, but the depth helped me rethink how authority is earned rather than demanded.

not a background listen, but worth the effort

I tried listening to this while working and quickly realized it needs your full attention. The book focuses on quiet power, not flashy tactics, and that makes it more realistic.

There’s a section about how people with real influence often talk less, which instantly reminded me of meetings at work. Some chapters could be tighter, but if you take your time with it, the insights stick.