Acknowledgments

Meditate on Our Common Mortality

Seize the Historical Moment

See the Hostility Behind the Friendly Facade

Make Them Want to Follow You

Resist the Downward Pull of the Group

Advance with a Sense of Purpose

Reconnect to the Masculine or Feminine Within You

Know Your Limits

Beware the Fragile Ego

Confront Your Dark Side

Change Your Circumstances by Changing Your Attitude

Soften People’s Resistance by Confirming Their Self-opinion

Elevate Your Perspective

Become an Elusive Object of Desire

Determine the Strength of People’s Character

See Through People’s Masks

Transform Self-Love Into

Master Your Emotional Self

Introduction