Power Relationships

Political and diplomatic oratory has always been one of the pillars of governance, persuasion, and mass manipulation. From Pericles and Cicero to Churchill, Kennedy, and Putin, words have shaped empires, justified wars, and consolidated leadership. This work explores how speeches have built history and continue to define the course of nations.

This book explains how wielding power affects your emotions and decision making and helps you avoid the traps that lead to negative consequences. With the latest psychological research and practical advice from leading experts, you'll learn how to use soft power to persuade others, fix unhealthy power dynamics in your team, use compassion to connect better with others, and remain ethical in your choices and actions.

From the world’s foremost expert on power and strategy comes a daily devotional designed to help you seize your destiny.

Nobody is born insecure, angry, bored, or depressed. The fact is, happiness is our natural state and, as psychologist Dr. Joseph J. Luciani explains in this warm, witty, and empowering guide, chronic unhappiness is just a bad habit, a habit that can be broken.

Meditation offers, in addition to its many other benefits, a method for achieving previously inconceivable levels of concentration. Author B. Alan Wallace has nearly 30 years' practice in attention-enhancing meditation, including a retreat he performed under the guidance of the Dalai Lama. An active participant in the much-publicized dialogues between Buddhists and scientists, Alan is uniquely qualified to speak intelligently to both camps, and The Attention Revolution is the definitive presentation of his knowledge.

Tired of feeling stuck at every crossroads? Ready to make choices that align with who you truly are? The Power of Decisions is your practical, inspiring guide to mastering decision-making—without the lectures, but with plenty of humor, real-world insights, and empowering tools. Imagine a life where every decision is made with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Whether it’s small daily choices or life-changing ones, this book equips you to overcome hesitation, navigate uncertainty, and embrace the outcomes.

There's nothing complicated or magical about learning to be kinder; it just takes greater attention to the things that you do and how you do them. The Hidden Power of Kindness shows you how to become more aware of even your most offhand daily actions. You'll find simple, step-by-step, and spiritually crucial directions for how to overcome the habitual unkindness that creep undetected into the behavior of even the most careful souls.

Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your "social radar", an attitude of generosity and consideration, and a set of practical skills for interacting successfully with people in any setting. Social Intelligence provides a highly accessible and comprehensive model for describing, assessing, and developing social intelligence at a personal level.

Unlock the Key to Thriving Relationships and Unshakable Confidence—Even If You’ve Struggled with Stress and Overwhelming EmotionsDo high-pressure situations leave you stressed and uncertain? Have you ever wished for deeper, more meaningful connections but struggled to express your emotions clearly? If so, you’re not alone. Many teens and young adults face these challenges—longing for guidance to navigate emotions, communicate effectively, and build confidence.

For centuries, ancient wisdom has recognized the heart as a power center, a gateway to our highest potential. Modern science now confirms that this “heart brain” significantly influences our physical and emotional well-being, as well as our perceptions and thoughts. In The Hidden Power of the Five Hearts, New York Times bestseller Kimberly Snyder unveils the secret to harnessing your heart’s intelligence. Combining ancient wisdom with cutting-edge science on heart-brain communication, Kimberly offers transformative insights to help you deeply connect to your heart’s power.

In this original audio program, you are invited to journey with the renowned spiritual teacher and consciousness researcher Dr. David R. Hawkins on a transformative journey into the very heart of surrender. Drawing from decades of clinical insight, spiritual wisdom, and his groundbreaking book Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender, this program offers a direct, accessible path to emotional healing, inner clarity, and lasting peace.

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind continues to inspire millions with one timeless truth: the power to change your life is already within you. Start unlocking that power—today.

You might think that perfect harmony is the defining characteristic of healthy relationships, but the truth is that human interactions are messy, complicated, and confusing. And according to renowned psychologist Ed Tronick and pediatrician Claudia Gold, that is not only okay, it is actually crucial to our social and emotional development. In The Power of Discord they show how working through the inevitable dissonance of human connection is the path to better relationships with romantic partners, family, friends, and colleagues.

Radical Intuition reveals an all new understanding of intuition and how to use it to live an extraordinary life. This practical guide will teach you to go beyond thinking and discover higher awareness with the power of intuition - a revolutionary force at the threshold of a new era of consciousness. Kim Chestney gives clear guidance for tuning in to your own process of insight, backed by voices from successful insight leaders who recognize intuition as the source of genius in all aspects of life. Learn how to tap into your inner wisdom and create the life you are made for.

Reclaim your time, energy, and authenticity with confidence, even if you’ve spent years prioritizing others’ needs. Feeling overwhelmed by constant demands? Exhausted from saying “yes” when you want to say “no”? Longing to be respected in relationships without sacrificing your happiness? You’re not alone. The Power of Boundaries is your guide to breaking free from people-pleasing and overcommitment, helping you create a life filled with purpose and joy. This audiobook is your companion for rediscovering your power, setting effective boundaries, and building relationships that uplift you.

Most people think success comes from good luck or enormous talent, but many successful people achieve their accomplishments in a simpler way: through self-discipline. Brian Tracy knows this firsthand. He didn’t graduate from high school, and after working for a few years as a laborer, he realized he had limited skills and a limited future. But through the power of self-discipline, he changed his life.

A life-changing self-help and personal development book to help you release what’s holding you back and step into your most powerful self. Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or exhausted from trying to be everything to everyone? Still holding on to fear, guilt, perfectionism—or people who no longer fit your life? You’re not broken. You’re just carrying too much of what no longer serves you.

How can so many women feel "good and mad" yet still reluctant to speak up in a meeting or difficult conversation? Why do women often feel like they're too much - and, at the same time, not enough? Kasia Urbaniak teaches power to women - and her answers to these questions may surprise you. Based on insights from her experiences as a dominatrix, her training to become a Taoist nun, and the countless women she has taught to expand their influence, this book offers precise, practical instruction in how to stand in your power, find your voice, and use it well.

In The Highly Sensitive Person's Guide to Dealing with Toxic People, you'll learn evidence-based skills grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help you recognize and shut down the common manipulation tactics used by toxic people, such as gaslighting, stonewalling, projection, covert put-downs, and love bombing.

Anxiety, stress, worry, and fear—these are the mental maladies that literally plague us, contributing not only to our growing unhappiness, but also to physical ailments such as heart disease and obesity when left unmanaged. As Hindu priest and renowned speaker Dandapani shows in this eye-opening and enriching new book, it is only through mastering one skill—the skill of focus—that we can permanently lay these mental roadblocks to rest.