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What Is Power?

What Is Power?

Power is understanding and controlling yourself. When having power, you can easily influence people and you don't feel helpless.

Feeling helpless and knowing that you don't leave an impression on people are two of the worst feelings to have.

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Psychology student with a passion for learning and developing as a person.

In this interview, Robert Greene shares how to become powerful and seduce people with real confidence. He also talks about body language and finding mastery.

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