The world doesn’t always play fair — but you still can. And you can still win.
Most advice tells you to “be nice,” “stay positive,” or “avoid drama.”
But real life — workplaces, families, relationships, and social dynamics — doesn’t reward people for being nice.
It rewards people who understand the real rules beneath behaviour.
Play Dirty, Stay Clean shows you those rules.
This book reveals the instincts that drive every human interaction:
the need to belong, the need to protect ourselves, the need to compare, and the need to avoid discomfort.
When these instincts take over, people play dirty — defensive moves, guilt trips, manipulation, silent treatment, emotional hooks, status games, and pressure tactics.
But there’s another way to play:
Clean.
Clear.
Strong.
Strategic.
Human.
You’ll learn how to:
recognise emotional hooks before you get pulled in
stop being controlled by guilt, fear, charm, or pressure
respond to conflict without losing your integrity
stay centred when people push your buttons
set boundaries without cruelty
understand what people really want beneath their behaviour
protect your dignity in messy situations
keep your power without becoming someone you’re not
This is street-smart wisdom without the cynicism — real human psychology, made clear and usable.
🎁 BONUS INCLUDED — FREE PRACTICE BOOK
Your purchase of Play Dirty, Stay Clean comes with a FREE copy of The Practice Book for The Human Game Series*.
The Practice Book gives you:
exercises
reflections
real-life drills
simple habit-shaping tools
short tests and practical scenarios
…so you can apply the ideas immediately and build the clean, steady instincts you want.
This bonus alone is worth the price — but it’s included free with your purchase of Play Dirty, Stay Clean.
If you want street-smart insight without losing your kindness…
Strength without hardness…
Clarity without losing your humanity…
This book will show you how to win the human game without losing yourself — and the included Practice Book will help you put it into action.