The Power of the Other: The startling effect other people have on you, from the boardroom to the bedroom and beyond-and what to do about it

by Henry Cloud

However, it is still very important to know who the drains are in your life, why you’re spending time with them, and what their impact is. It’s also important to know what your strategy is going to be to make sure that you are not infected in these encounters. Remember, sometimes doctors wear masks to avoid getting and giving infections.