The Hidden Scripts: The Games Nobody Names

What if every conversation you have is really two conversations at once—and you've only ever been listening to one of them? Beneath the polite surface of every exchange runs a faster, unspoken negotiation about status, safety, belonging, and power. In The Hidden Scripts, Mateo Salvas reveals the invisible games we play at home, at work, in friendships, online, and even inside our own heads—the patterns that quietly decide whether we feel connected or drained, seen or managed. Drawing on the giants of psychology and social science—Berne, Goffman, Gottman, Karpman, Bowen, and many more—this book gives you the language to name what you've always sensed but could never quite explain. More than that, it shows you how to step out of the loops that keep hurting you and finally reach real, unscripted contact.

Inside, you'll discover:

- How to read the room in real time by decoding the gap between words, tone, and body language - The three voices inside you—Parent, Adult, and Child—and how to choose which one speaks - Why people repeat the patterns that hurt them, and the hidden payoff that keeps them stuck - The Drama Triangle of Victim, Rescuer, and Persecutor—and how to stop rotating through its roles - How digital life amplifies manipulation, performance, and compulsion in chats and feeds - Practical moves to interrupt the loop and build connection that needs no script Stop playing the game you never agreed to—and start seeing the world, and the people in it, as they truly are.

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E-bog: 2. september 2026