{"product_id":"the-illusion-of-control-mike-jensen-9781998724208","title":"The Illusion of Control: Learning Our True Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if everything you thought about control was wrong?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've been taught that control is the key to success and stability. But what if the pursuit of control is actually keeping us stuck, stressed, and unfulfilled?\u003cb\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Illusion of Control\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e you'll discover that letting go may be the most powerful thing you ever do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis transformative book challenges one of the most pervasive beliefs of modern life: that we must control ourselves, others, and the world around us in order to thrive. Drawing from psychology, philosophy, and real-world insights, this compelling read offers a refreshing alternative: influence-the natural, liberating power we all possess to shape outcomes without clinging, forcing, or manipulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough seventeen enlightening chapters, you'll: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand the roots of the need for control-and why it fails us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the myths that keep us trapped in control-based thinking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how influence creates freedom, resilience, and genuine connection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how releasing control transforms leadership, relationships, and self-growth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a high achiever struggling with burnout, a parent longing for deeper connection, or simply someone seeking peace in a chaotic world, this book will meet you where you are-and lead you to a more empowered, influence-based life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStop controlling. Start influencing. Find your freedom.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Jensen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1998724204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781998724208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Live Life Happy Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Mike Jensen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48442952253695,"sku":"9781998724208","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5d9903d3-7d43-4a8c-a52b-8892973a568c.jpg?v=1777200849","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-illusion-of-control-mike-jensen-9781998724208","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}