The Cognitive Decoding Room Book ll. SEE DECISIONS + SEE RELATIONSHIPS: You'll discover that many decisions you made in the past weren't actually ... relationships — they were hostage situations. - Couverture souple

林 LAM, 明心MingXin

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798171330477

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

You think you're choosing. You're being chosen.

Ten more models. Ten more mirrors. One uncomfortable truth: most of
your decisions aren't yours — and most of your relationships aren't relationships.

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In Book I, you learned to see yourself and see others.

Now — Book II takes you into deeper, darker territory.

Behind the first door: decisions. Behind the second door: relationships.
The two areas of life where self-deception runs deepest.

When making decisions, you think you're being rational. In truth,
you're held hostage by sunk costs, led by the nose by framing effects,
blinded by overconfidence, terrorised by availability bias, and deceived by hindsight.
You think you're choosing. You're being chosen.

When managing relationships, you think you're giving. In truth,
you're pleasing. You think you're maintaining. You're draining.
You think you're kind. You just don't dare set boundaries.

See Decisions Clearly — five mirrors:

· Sunk Cost — Why can't you let go, even when you know you're wrong?
· The Framing Effect — Same situation, different wording — and you're led by the nose.
· Overconfidence — You think you're smarter than 80% of people. Statistics say you're probably wrong.
· Availability Heuristic — The things you fear, 99% will never happen.
But your brain has locked onto the scariest image.
· Hindsight Bias — You think you knew it all along. That's the biggest obstacle to your growth.

See Relationships Clearly — five rulers:

· Reciprocity — Give first, then ask. The simplest and most overlooked weapon of influence.
· Commitment & Consistency — How long have you been held hostage by the words "you've changed"?
· The Contrast Effect — Without contrast, there is no judgment.
· The Scarcity Effect — 90% of what you rush to grab isn't worth grabbing.
· Empathy Boundaries — Kind people are the easiest to drain. A Buddha in your heart, a blade in your hand.

This book contains ten complete chapters — the full content of Volumes 3 and 4 of
The Cognitive Decoding Room series.

Ten models. Ten mirrors.

They reflect your self-deception back at you.

Plus ten model cards and a seven-day practice guide to help these models grow into your bones.

Step into Book II. Do you dare to look?

Clarity is the beginning of pain — and the beginning of freedom.

Twenty keys are already in your hand.

The remaining thirty are waiting.

The Decoding Room · Always Open

"Book I taught you to see. Book II shows you what you've been hiding from yourself. Ten mirrors. Look into them if you dare." — MingXin LAM

"The most uncomfortable book in the series so far. And the most liberating."

"If you've ever known you should walk away but couldn't — this book is for you.
If you've ever given too much and received too little — this book is for you."

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798171330477
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 213
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg