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Evy Poumpouras Active listening is key. Say less. Listen more. Allow people to reveal themselves to you without you revealing anything. But most importantly, avoid these types of people when possible or if you can't - minimize your interactions with them.
Evy Poumpouras Over the years people have always come to me with questions - seeking advice. Wanting guidance with issues and problems. So the idea of Becoming Bulletproof really came from them. Typically Secret Service Agents write about themselves and those they protected. But I didn't want to make it a book about myself. I know some people were looking for a behind the scenes tell all about those I protected. There is a Greek saying - Everyone loves the gossip, but nobody loves the gossiper.
Evy Poumpouras Some days I am inspired. Some days I am not. I allow myself to take breaks to let myself reboot.
Evy Poumpouras I'm working on launching an online class as an extension of my book - The Bulletproof Summer Series. Readers have been asking for workshops and courses so I am designing those.
Evy Poumpouras Don't think. Just start writing. Even if it makes no sense. There were days where I would just word vomit - and then go back and rework it into cohesive sentences.
Evy Poumpouras Sharing your thoughts and sentiments with the world. It's powerful but at the same time uncomfortable because you feel so exposed.
Evy Poumpouras Cappuccino Blast from Dunkin'. I drink that and my brain is on!
Evy Poumpouras I would absolutely travel to Circe by Madeline Miller. That is my favorite book.
Evy Poumpouras Right now I'm listening to Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by Curtis Jackson.

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