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Moment 117 - The Unexpected Power Of Seduction: Robert Greene

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Seduction is a high form of power because you make people feel pleasure.

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In this moment, the bestselling author Robert Greene discusses how seduction is a high form of power that can make people do what you want without them realising it. Seduction does this by using pleasure and excitement to reduce people’s resistance to your ideas. Robert also breaks down the qualities of a great seducer, including being outer directed towards other people, a great listener and giving someone attention and a feeling of recognition. Finally, Robert explains why vulnerability is seductive and insecurity is not. While insecurity is self-absorbed, vulnerability is an openness to another person and the world. Listen to the full episode here - https://g2ul0.app.link/q8xLZecpdBb Watch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Robert: https://twitter.com/RobertGreene?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
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Best for Readers interested in psychology and interpersonal dynamicsOften cited around seduction and power

It was a sub-theme in the 48 Laws of Power. I was sort of interested in the psychology of that and why some people are good at it and some people are awkward about it.

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Key quote: Seduction is a high form of power because you make people feel pleasure.
The host discusses the concept of seduction as a form of power, linking it to the themes explored in 'The 48 Laws of Power.' They express an interest in the psychology behind why some individuals excel at seduction while others struggle.
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