23 Mar 2023 · 1 h 51 min
Books from Robert Greene
“Robert Greene: How To Seduce Anyone, Build Confidence & Become Powerful”
7 books mentioned
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The conversation
Robert Greene, author of 'The 48 Laws of Power' and other books on strategy and human nature, discusses the timeless principles of power, seduction, and mastery. He explores how understanding human nature and using historical lessons can lead to success in modern life. The conversation covers self-awareness, building confidence through accomplishment, and the importance of deliberate practice.
Talking points
- Nature of power as internal control
- Strategic use of appearances and deception
- Warm versus cold seducers
- Building confidence through real accomplishments
- Mastering a skill through deliberate practice
- Learning by doing in apprenticeship
- Perspective change after a stroke
- Hope in young people