The motivations that drive us are often a mystery — even to ourselves. But if we draw back the shroud of emotions that obscure our view of these motivations, we take the first step toward true self-mastery and understanding what makes us — and others — tick. On this episode, The Laws of Human Nature author Robert Greene shares his deep insight into our own nature as humans, delves into what makes us so easy to manipulate, and observes how our dark side, built as the result of our upbringing, creeps into everything we do as adults. Robert will then help us make better decisions based on these revelations. Full show notes and worksheet for this episode here: https://jordanharbinger.com/117 Robert Greene is the author of five New York Times Best Sellers. His highly anticipated sixth book, The Laws of Human Nature, is out now. 📖The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene Buy on Amazon: Buy on Amazon: https://geni.us/Pq8CDh What We Discuss with Robert Greene: 💡 Why you can't monumentally improve your life by modifying your behavior if you don't understand what causes such behavior. 💡 Why it's liberating to understand that the reason other people react to you in whatever way they do has more to do with them and their own baggage than you and yours. 💡 How oversimplifying the impression you have of someone robs you of the ability to relate to them beyond a surface level -- and what you can do to change the game. 💡 Why your lower nature seems to be the default you'll fall into without effort and what it takes to tap into the potential of your higher nature. 💡 The difference between active and passive envy, where envy comes from, why it's so often destructive, and how you can flip envy to your benefit. 💡 And much more... Want to watch more in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most amazing and successful people click here for more full episodes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNbAQB8BYtM&list=PLxuPu-uyanrrBgAl5-76enemxVsxFjnEQ&index=1 Never miss a single incredible insight by subscribing to the Jordan Harbinger Show here http://www.youtube.com/THEJORDANHARBINGERSHOW?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to the Jordan Harbinger Show, a podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest achievers. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Subscribe to the podcast: http://jordanharbinger.com/subscribe/ Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/ #interview #podcast #jordanharbinger #jordan #harbinger #jhs #entertainment #technology #personaldevelopment #robertgreene