Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People’s Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors

“actions speak louder than words”

Projection is a defense mechanism that can cause considerable damage and chaos if not understood for what it is. In this case, we place unwanted and unclaimed feelings onto someone or something else rather than seeing that they are a part of ourselves. We do not recognize our own “dark side” and project it onto others, blaming them for our shortcomings or seeing our flaws in their actions.

Even the least emotionally and socially intelligent people can learn something about other people if they engage with them long enough.

denial and rationalization.

dark exists because of light

we look for patterns.

Theory of mind” is the term we use to describe the ability to think about other people’s cognitive and emotional realities.

“Theory of mind” is the term we use to describe the ability to think about other people’s cognitive and emotional realities.

human beings are complex, living, changing

These are the people who know how to talk so that others really hear them, or the people who can quickly detect when someone is lying or trying to manipulate them.