Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People’s Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors (How to be More Likable and Charismatic)
About this product
Speed read people, decipher body language, detect lies, and understand human nature.
Is it possible to analyze people without them saying a word? Yes, it is. Learn how to become a “mind reader” and forge deep connections.
How to get inside people’s heads without them knowing. Read People Like a Book isn’t a normal book on body language of facial expressions. Yes, it includes all of those things, as well as new techniques on how to truly detect lies in your everyday life, but this book is more about understanding human psychology and nature. We are who we are because of our experiences and pasts, and this guides our habits and behaviors more than anything else. Parts of this book read like the most interesting and applicable psychology textbook you’ve ever read. Take a look inside yourself and others!
Understand the subtle signals that you are sending out and increase your emotional intelligence.
Patrick King is an internationally bestselling author and social skills coach. His writing draws of a variety of sources, from scientific research, academic experience, coaching, and real life experience.
Learn the keys to influencing and persuading others.
•What people’s limbs can tell us about their emotions.• Why lie detecting isn’t so reliable when ignoring context. •Diagnosing personality as a means to understanding motivation.• Deducing the most with the least amount of information. •Exactly the kinds of eye contact to use and avoid
Find shortcuts to connect quickly and deeply with strangers.
The art of reading and analyzing people is truly the art of understanding human nature. Consider it like a cheat code that will allow you to see through people’s actions and words.
Decode people’s thoughts and intentions, and you can go in any direction you want with them. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers say this book is easy to read, interesting, and useful for understanding people, with several praising its straightforward and witty writing. Opinions are mixed on how deep or evidence-based it is: some readers call it practical and insightful, while others say it lacks depth, examples, or strong scientific support.
On Goodreads, the review pool is substantial, which suggests broad reader engagement, and some readers there echo the same split between helpful, practical takeaways and disappointment with originality or depth. Reddit feedback is generally positive, with at least one thread calling it one of the most practical psychology books the poster has read. A review blog also describes it as a solid primer on reading people, while noting that it is more about attentiveness than mind reading.
For video content, the search results surfaced at least one real YouTube review video specifically about this book, which indicates there are relevant reviews available on YouTube.
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Specifications
| ASIN | B08QBB3MTG |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Publication date | December 10, 2020 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 278 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8579327079 |
| Item Weight | 3.53 ounces |
| Dimensions | 5 x 0.63 x 8 inches |
| Book 1 of 44 | How to be More Likable and Charismatic |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,286 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Adult & Continuing Education (Books) #3 in Study Skills (Books) #4 in Popular Psychology Research |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (7,546) |