Nasty People - Softcover

Carter, Jay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0809244063 ISBN 13: 9780809244065

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 1989

Synopsis

How to spot and conquer nasty behavior. Learn the secrets of handling these people by using everything from humor to confrontation.

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Surefire methods to neutralize the nasty people in your life

Have you been hurt, betrayed, or degraded by a nasty person? Perhaps it's your boss, your parent, or your spouse. Whoever it is, he or she is an invalidator who feeds on your self-esteem, mental anguish, and unhappiness. But you can stop this cycle of abuse and put an end to sneak attacks on your soul--without resorting to nasty tactics.

In this updated bestselling guide to staying sane while dealing with difficult people, Jay Carter, Psy.D., calls upon decades of practice and observation to offer proven strategies for avoiding toxic relationships. With straight-talking advice, real-life anecdotes, and psychology that makes sense, Dr. Carter gives you the surefire tricks and techniques you need to:

• Identify the invalidators in your life
• Protect your sanity
• Use humor to get out of the blame game
• Conquer self-doubt
• Stop invalidating yourself
• Confront emotional bullies
• See the bigger picture
• Reclaim the captain's seat of your soul

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About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0809244063
• ISBN 13: 9780809244065
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 87