5 best-selling relationships books like Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You by Susan Forward, Donna Frazier

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Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You

By: Susan Forward , Donna Frazier

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

Emotional blackmail is a powerful form of manipulation in which people close to us threaten to puni…

If you liked the relationships plot in Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You by Susan Forward, Donna Frazier , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. I Need Your Love - Is That True?: How to Stop Seeking Love, Approval, and Appreciation and Start Finding Them Instead

By: Byron Katie , Michael Katz

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In Loving What Is, bestselling author Byron Katie introduced thousands of people to her simple and … read more

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  • relationships
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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2. Making Habits, Breaking Habits: Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick

By: Jeremy Dean

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • self help
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3. The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying

By: Suze Orman

4.33

Format: 481 pages, Paperback

With a new preface that reflects personal finance today, New York Timesbestselling author and leadi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
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4. In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People

By: George K. Simon Jr.

4.00

Format: 371 pages,

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  • relationships
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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5. The Art of Exceptional Living

By: Jim Rohn

3.32

Format: 256 pages, Audiobook

Begin by making your life a work of art. You don't have to be a super-achiever. You don't have to b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • self help
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6. Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You

By: Susan Forward , Donna Frazier

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

Emotional blackmail is a powerful form of manipulation in which people close to us threaten to puni… read more

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  • communication
  • relationships
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help

7. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself

By: Clayton M. Christensen , Harvard Business Publishing

3.68

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

The path to your professional success starts with a critical look in the mirror. If you read nothin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help

8. You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation

By: Deborah Tannen

3.50

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

From the author ofNew York Timesbestseller You're Wearing That? this bestselling classic work draws… read more

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9. How to Be Interesting: An Instruction Manual

By: Jessica Hagy

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

You want to leave a mark, not a blemish. Be a hero, not a spectator. You want to be interesting. (W… read more

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10. Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart: A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness

By: None , Mark Epstein

4.04

Format: 226 pages,

For decades, Western psychology has promised fulfillment through building and strengthening the ego… read more

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11. Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success

By: Ron McMillan , Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Al Switzler , David Maxfield

4.04

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A stunning new approach to how individuals can not only change their lives for the better in the wo… read more

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12. Throw Out Fifty Things: Clear the Clutter, Find Your Life

By: Gail Blanke

3.53

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

"Our lives are so filled with junk from the past-from dried up tubes of glue to old grudges-that it… read more

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13. ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life

By: Judith Kolberg , Kathleen G. Nadeau

4.49

Format: 563 pages, Paperback

A professional organizer and a renowned ADD clinician join forces to present this guide that addres… read more

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14. The Dance of Connection: How to Talk to Someone When You're Mad, Hurt, Scared, Frustrated, Insulted, Betrayed, or Desperate

By: Harriet Lerner

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In her most affirming and life-changing book yet, Dr. Harriet Lerner teaches us how to restore love… read more

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15. Influencer: The Power to Change Anything

By: Ron McMillan , Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Al Switzler , David Maxfield

3.66

Format: 180 pages,

An Influencer motivates others to change. An Influencer replaces bad behaviors with powerful new sk… read more

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16. Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

By: Gregory S. Works

4.26

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Don’t let family history set the course for your future. Triumph was strategically designed to help… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"Choose joy."

-Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

"Be okay with having health-essential boundaries."

-Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

"God has been there with us every step of the way."

-Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

"Find people who are fighting the same illness that you are."

-Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

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17. AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

By: Ronald M. Razmi

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the healthcare industry AI … read more

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  • nonfiction
"It’s true that AI can mimic the human brain, but it can also outperform us mere humans by discovering complex patterns that no human being could ever process and identify."

-Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

"In short, physicians are getting more and more data, which requires more sophisticated interpretation and which takes more time. AI is the solution, enhancing every stage of patient care from researc…"

-Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

"Pilots used to fly planes manually, but now they operate a dashboard with the help of computers. This has made flying safer and improved the industry. Healthcare can benefit from the same type of app…"

-Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

"It’s estimated that AI could free up to 25% of clinician time across different specialties. This increased amount of time could mean less hurried encounters and more humane interactions, including mo…"

-Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

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18. The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life

By: Robin Stern

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Are You Being Gaslighted?Check for these telltale signs: 1. You constantly second-guess yourself.2… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"In many situations, empathy is the most wonderful quality I can think of: the balm that makes sorrow bearable, the gift that multiplies joy."

-Robin Stern, The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life

"I think this point is so important, I'm going to repeat it: You should never listen to criticism that is primarily intended to wound, even if it contains more than a grain of truth."

-Robin Stern, The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life

"Remember: As long as there's any part of yourself that believes you need your gaslighter to feel better about yourself, to boost your confidence, or to bolster your sense of who you are in the world,…"

-Robin Stern, The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life

"Dr. Stern’s explanation of how to identify this kind of covert emotional control and abuse, and how to resist it, is a very important tool for young women in particular to use, if they wish to safegu…"

-Robin Stern, The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life

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19. The Pragmatist’s Guide to Crafting Religion: A playbook for sculpting cultures that overcome demographic collapse & facilitate long-term human flourishing (The Pragmatist's Guide)

By: Simone Collins

4.36

Format: 483 pages, Kindle Edition

Humanity consists of coevolving software (our religion and culture), firmware (our hardcoded procli… read more

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  • nonfiction
"People who see themselves as “good"

-Simone Collins, The Pragmatist’s Guide to Crafting Religion: A playbook for sculpting cultures that overcome demographic collapse & facilitate long-term human flourishing (The Pragmatist's Guide)

"A culture that has a moral compass which always points toward the elite’s conception of good—or a society’s default conceptions of “good"

-Simone Collins, The Pragmatist’s Guide to Crafting Religion: A playbook for sculpting cultures that overcome demographic collapse & facilitate long-term human flourishing (The Pragmatist's Guide)

"People experience anger when their expectations around how they should be treated don’t align with their actual treatment (or when they expect a thing to happen based on some series of actions and it…"

-Simone Collins, The Pragmatist’s Guide to Crafting Religion: A playbook for sculpting cultures that overcome demographic collapse & facilitate long-term human flourishing (The Pragmatist's Guide)

"The first time the extent of this problem was obvious to me was when I was hanging out with a small group of people in which one unironically said, “I would not consider dating someone who was not re…"

-Simone Collins, The Pragmatist’s Guide to Crafting Religion: A playbook for sculpting cultures that overcome demographic collapse & facilitate long-term human flourishing (The Pragmatist's Guide)

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20. The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage

By: Malcolm Collins

4.35

Format: 552 pages, Kindle Edition

The Pragmatist’s Guide to Relationships presents a data-driven dissection of sex, dating, and marri… read more

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  • relationships
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"If you find yourself thinking: “But whatever I do, no one wants me,"

-Malcolm Collins, The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage

"A man might increase his desirability by creating a contract in which there is an expectation that he does all the chores."

-Malcolm Collins, The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage

"This dating strategy is not very effective at securing sex—or at least a lot less effective than you may think (even many famous and super-wealthy individuals struggle to get laid). Even when execute…"

-Malcolm Collins, The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage

"Telling people that everyone is guaranteed a satisfying relationship so long as they follow a few simple steps is as wilfully ignorant as telling people that anyone can become a billionaire should th…"

-Malcolm Collins, The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage

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21. The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

By: Fran Hauser

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A candid guide for ambitious women who want to succeed without losing themselves in the process … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • self help
"If you take a risk and it doesn't go as planned, welcome to the club."

-Fran Hauser, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

"I asked Alicia to think about the people she knew whose work she admired."

-Fran Hauser, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

"When you put yourself in the other person's shoes, you can see that the person critiquing you is merely trying to help."

-Fran Hauser, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

"A mentor is someone who is willing to give you advice that isn't in their own best interest. It takes a real mentor to put you first."

-Fran Hauser, The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

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I Need Your Love - Is That True?: How to Stop Seeking Love, Approval, and Appreciation and Start Finding Them Instead

Byron Katie , Michael Katz

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Jeremy Dean

4.29

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Shannon Thomas

4.37

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Who's Pulling Your Strings? How to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Control of Your Life

Harriet B. Braiker

3.74

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Peggy Ramundo , Kate Kelly

4.43

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