The School of Greatness Secret Service Agent: Trust Your Gut and Read People Instantly (This is What I Do!)
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Aug 12, 2024 
Evy Poumpouras, a former Secret Service agent and security expert, shares her expertise on human behavior. She discusses how to read body language and spot deception, emphasizing the importance of trusting your instincts. Evy offers strategies for setting boundaries and creating genuine connections while navigating manipulative encounters. She also highlights how physical appearance can influence professional credibility and interpersonal dynamics, providing valuable insights to empower listeners in their everyday interactions.
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Sociopathic Tendencies
- Sociopathic or narcissistic tendencies, even without extreme actions, are concerning.
- The core issue is their lack of empathy and consistent capacity to harm without remorse.
Criminals Are Ordinary
- Evy Poumpouras has interviewed individuals who committed terrible acts, expecting monsters.
- She found them surprisingly ordinary, not the "apex predators" they're portrayed as.
Predators Target the Vulnerable
- Those who commit horrible acts often target vulnerable groups like children, women, and the elderly.
- This reveals their cowardice, as they choose easier targets, not equals.
