Code 6: Quit Commanding How to release ineffective command-and-control styles of leading

Command energy is an extremely common energy in work, parenting, romantic relationships, educational systems, and even on social media. Command energy is when you try to control other people’s energy—their behaviors, thoughts, and feelings—so you don’t have to exert energy to change your own. It’s the energy of “you do what I say so I don’t have to be different.” This code shows you how to stop using this energy so you can build more powerful, dynamic, and interconnected relationships.

Command energy is great in theory: if I can just get you to be different so I can have what I want, that would be energetically efficient. Theory aside, command energy does ...

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