Why Can You Not Put Too Much Trust In Friends? PART 1 Why does the second law of power say you shouldn’t put too much trust in friends? One reason is because of envy. Personality science teaches us that envy and jealousy are emotions experienced by everyone. Scientists believe these feelings were selected by evolution, … Read more
Main article. Links: –Evolutionary Psychology Of Envy/Jealousy –Psychology Of Jealousy Research Notes:-Friends will more readily betray you because of envy (see what you have up close). -People don’t remember your generosity (often it reminds them of their own weakness). -They become spoiled (entitled). -Friends know where to strike. -Emotions like love can blind you to … Read more
Today we are going to analyze how Thomas Shelby builds his power in season 1 of Peaky Blinders. We’ll also cover how you can use science to pull off some of the same moves in your life. Thomas answers the following questions about power. How can you be powerful like Thomas Shelby? Here are 3 … Read more
Why Should You Never Outshine The Master? Answer: The 1st law saves us from costly battles with people who have more power. These battles can stunt your growth, cutting you off from resources your superior controls. This can mean delayed promotions, bonuses, social benefits, less desirable tasks, and more. Would you want a subordinate who … Read more
What are the 6 types of power in the Godfather? Power, an important theme in the Godfather movies, can be analyzed in 6 ways using the French and Raven study on how humans build social power. The 6 types of power are Legitimate, Informational, Coercive, Reward, Expert, and Referent power. In this post we are … Read more
Welcome everyone. We are going to talk about what makes a man powerful via an analysis of the Godfather’s power sources. I’ve recently noticed a few videos that confuse how power and dominance are developed. These videos say power and dominance are primarily built by standing tall, silencing people with simple gestures, pausing when you … Read more