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Evy Poumpouras's Becoming Bulletproof offers strategies for managing fear and building resilience. The book recounts Poumpouras's experiences as a Secret Service agent, including her response to 9/11, highlighting the importance of understanding one's instinctive reactions to threat ("Fight, Flight, or Freeze"). It explores techniques for self-protection, including physical and mental preparedness, and provides methods for influencing others through communication and rapport-building. The author emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, accepting vulnerabilities, and developing a powerful mindset to navigate challenging situations. Finally, the book concludes by discussing the author's personal experience with loss and the ongoing process of managing fear throughout life.
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Evy Poumpouras's Becoming Bulletproof offers strategies for managing fear and building resilience. The book recounts Poumpouras's experiences as a Secret Service agent, including her response to 9/11, highlighting the importance of understanding one's instinctive reactions to threat ("Fight, Flight, or Freeze"). It explores techniques for self-protection, including physical and mental preparedness, and provides methods for influencing others through communication and rapport-building. The author emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, accepting vulnerabilities, and developing a powerful mindset to navigate challenging situations. Finally, the book concludes by discussing the author's personal experience with loss and the ongoing process of managing fear throughout life.

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