How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons

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No individual, not even Freud, has had a greater impact on modern psychotherapy. This classic self-help work from a respected pioneer addresses the myriad challenges of life, from unemployment and overwork to the complexities of blended families and the relentless pressures of technology. Stress can feel overwhelming, and it’s easy to lose your cool in the face of constant demands. This landmark book offers a specific, powerful skill set designed to help you manage your reactions effectively. Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), developed by renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, provides realistic, proven techniques to significantly reduce stress and improve your responses, whether in personal or professional situations. You will learn about ten beliefs that allow others to push your buttons, a powerful alternative to upsetting thought patterns, the Fatal Foursome feelings that sabotage you, and how to change irrational thinking through four key steps. Whether interacting with colleagues, family, or friends, this guide will empower you to lead a vibrant, successful life. Instead of getting mad or seeking revenge, you’ll discover how to remain placid and defuse difficult situations effectively.