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Book Synopsis: One of the world's top experts on betrayal looks at why we often can't see it right in front of our faces. If the cover-up is worse than the crime, blindness to betrayal can be worse than the betrayal itself. Whether the betrayer is an unfaithful spouse, an abusive authority figure, an unfair boss, or a corrupt institution, we often refuse to see the truth in order to protect ourselves. This book explores the fascinating phenomenon of how and why we ignore or deny betrayal, and what we can gain by transforming “betrayal blindness” into insight.
Explains the psychological phenomenon of “betrayal blindness”, in which we implicitly choose unawareness in order to avoid the risk of seeing treachery or injustice.
Based on the authors' substantial original research and clinical experience carried out over the last decade as well as their own story of confronting betrayal.
Filled with fascinating case studies involving unfaithful spouses, abusive authority figures and corrupt institutions, to name a few.
In a remarkable collaboration of science and clinical perspectives, Jennifer Freyd, one of the world's top experts on betrayal and child abuse, teams up with Pamela Birrell, a psychotherapist and educator with 25 years of experience.
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Discover the shocking truth about betrayal with Blind to Betrayal: Why We Fool Ourselves We Aren't Being Fooled. As one of the world's leading experts on betrayal, Jennifer Freyd explores why we often turn a blind eye to the betrayals happening right in front of us. Whether it's an unfaithful spouse, an abusive authority figure, an unfair boss, or a corrupt institution, we have a natural tendency to protect ourselves by denying the truth. But what if we could transform this "betrayal blindness" into insight?
With substantial original research and a decade of clinical experience, Freyd and psychotherapist Pamela Birrell delve into the psychology of betrayal and provide practical ways to overcome our blind spots. By understanding why we ignore or deny betrayal, we can gain a new perspective on the relationships and institutions that surround us. From fascinating case studies involving unfaithful spouses, abusive authority figures, and corrupt institutions, you'll discover the power of transforming betrayal blindness into wisdom.
By combining science and clinical expertise, Freyd and Birrell offer a unique approach to understanding and confronting betrayal. Don't let betrayal go unnoticed any longer - equip yourself with the tools to recognize and respond to treachery. It's time to awaken from betrayal blindness and gain the insight you need to live a more authentic and empowered life.
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