InhaltsangabeAcknowledgments ix Preface xi Introduction 1 WEEK ONE YOU 9 Day One Shared Instincts 11 Day Two Snap Judgments 22 Day Three Default to the Negative 32 Day Four Best-Fit Thinking 40 Day Five Friend, Enemy, Sexual Partner, or Indifferent 49 Day Six Moods and Emotions 59 Day Seven The Spice of Life 73 WEEK TWO RELATIONSHIPS 85 Day Eight Relationships Are Dyadic 87 Day Nine Opposites Attract 95 Day Ten BFFs 105 Day Eleven Enemies 114 Day Twelve Indifference 125 Day Thirteen Moods Are Contagious 132 Day Fourteen The Four Stages of Relationship 141 WEEK THREE TRIBE 151 Day Fifteen We Are Tribal 153 Day Sixteen Tribal Nurture 161 Day Seventeen Hierarchy 168 Day Eighteen Tension 176 Day Nineteen Values 187 Day Twenty Diversity 196 Day TwentyOne Changing Tribes Is Expensive 206 WEEK FOUR NEW YOU 215 Day TwentyTwo Suspend Judgment 217 Day TwentyThree Be Curious 225 Day TwentyFour Open Your Heart 235 Day TwentyFive Give 243 Day TwentySix Manage Your Disappointment 250 Day TwentySeven Values Trump Rules 257 Day TwentyEight Expand Your Tribe 267 Conclusion 275 Further Reading and Resources 278 About the Author 282 Index 283

MARK BOWDEN is a noted body language expert and creator of TRUTHPLANE(tm), a unique training model for anyone whose success depends upon communication that builds strong and trusting relationships. His techniques are used by top executives and organizational and political leaders around the globe, including CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and leaders of G8 powers. A sought-after keynote speaker and trainer, he delivers speeches and seminars worldwide on persuasive and influential verbal and nonverbal communication to stand out, win trust, and profit.

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