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Author: CHaris Politis

The truth without filters

139 milestone words to see life clearly

This book was not written to comfort you. It offers something much more useful: clear thinking. A relentless look at how people really...

The truth without filters

139 milestone words to see life clearly

This book was not written to comfort you. It offers something much more useful: clear thinking. A relentless look at how people really think, move, and operate when no one is watching.

Here you will find concepts such as power, loss, interest, ambition, jealousy, discipline, ingratitude,...

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  • Release Date 18/02/2026
  • Language Greek
  • Number of pages Number of pages 328
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2026
  • Publisher Publisher Dioptra
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The truth without filters

139 milestone words to see life clearly

This book was not written to comfort you. It offers something much more useful: clear thinking. A relentless look at how people really think, move, and operate when no one is watching.

Here you will find concepts such as power, loss, interest, ambition, jealousy, discipline, ingratitude, authority — exactly as they function in real life. You will read about relationships as exchanges, not as fairy tales. About success as a result of planning, not luck. About failure as something that is built slowly, through procrastination, convenience, and self-delusion.

You will see why people approach you with a smile. Why politeness is often a tactic. Why time is not just time — it is a weapon. And why the truth, no matter how much everyone asks for it, almost no one can bear it when the time comes to pay the price.

This book shows you that nothing goes well on its own. That whoever waits, loses. That whoever does not claim, disappears. That whoever lives with illusions will eventually face them.
It is not a guide, it is a mirror. And mirrors are never kind.

If you can stand to look at yourself without filters, open it. This book is not a guide. Instructions are followed by those who do not want to take responsibility. Here you will not find rules. You will find mirrors. And mirrors are never kind. The essence of this work was built at the meeting point of two worlds: reason and soul. Reason protects, soul guides, and only when they cooperate do you stop being a victim of circumstances and become a creator.

If you let the book pierce through you—not just read it, but endure it—you will change your way of thinking. You will learn to distinguish opportunity from trap, ally from the ungrateful, temporary gain from what has true value.

  • Type: Self-Improvement / Personal Development
  • Atmosphere: A direct and honest guide that invites you to a deep inner quest without embellishments.

In the book you will encounter:

  • The importance of self-observation and how to recognize your own truth.

  • Ways to accept yourself and build meaningful relationships.

  • The need for personal responsibility regarding your choices and happiness.

Why We Loved It:

  • Uses simple and understandable language to explain complex psychological concepts.

  • Does not provide ready-made solutions, but offers the right questions to help you find your own answers.

  • Helps you face reality "head-on", acting as a spiritual mirror.

This book is for you if...

Do you feel tired of superficial advice and are looking for a way to gain a deeper understanding of your behaviors and how you relate to others?

Read an excerpt:

"The mirror is not just an object that reflects our outward appearance. It is a tool that allows us to see beyond what is visible, to discover the truths we carefully hide even from ourselves. When we dare to look deep within, we begin to understand that the answers we seek outside have always been there."

The journey toward self-awareness is not always easy nor lined with rose petals. It takes courage to admit our mistakes, to embrace our weaknesses, and to stop blaming circumstances or others for our own stagnation. It is a process of dismantling the illusions we have built over the years.

Through this journey, the mirror ceases to be an enemy and becomes our most loyal ally. It shows us the beauty of authenticity and reminds us that change begins the moment we decide to see reality exactly as it is, without filters or prejudice."

A few words about the author:

Haris Politis was born in Athens and has dedicated his career to the study of human behavior and personal development. Through his work and his presence on social media, he shares thoughts and tools that help people improve the quality of their lives. The Mirror is the essence of his experience, aiming to inspire the reader to take responsibility for their own happiness. His writing is distinguished by its directness and its ability to touch the essence of things.

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Book Excerpt

Author
CHaris Politis
Publisher
Dioptra
Award
-
Language
Greek
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
328
Release Date
18/02/2026
Publication Date
2026
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786181002712

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Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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The truth without filters

139 milestone words to see life clearly

This book was not written to comfort you. It offers something much more useful: clear thinking. A relentless look at how people really think, move, and operate when no one is watching.

Here you will find concepts such as power, loss, interest, ambition, jealousy, discipline, ingratitude, authority — exactly as they function in real life. You will read about relationships as exchanges, not as fairy tales. About success as a result of planning, not luck. About failure as something that is built slowly, through procrastination, convenience, and self-delusion.

You will see why people approach you with a smile. Why politeness is often a tactic. Why time is not just time — it is a weapon. And why the truth, no matter how much everyone asks for it, almost no one can bear it when the time comes to pay the price.

This book shows you that nothing goes well on its own. That whoever waits, loses. That whoever does not claim, disappears. That whoever lives with illusions will eventually face them.
It is not a guide, it is a mirror. And mirrors are never kind.

If you can stand to look at yourself without filters, open it. This book is not a guide. Instructions are followed by those who do not want to take responsibility. Here you will not find rules. You will find mirrors. And mirrors are never kind. The essence of this work was built at the meeting point of two worlds: reason and soul. Reason protects, soul guides, and only when they cooperate do you stop being a victim of circumstances and become a creator.

If you let the book pierce through you—not just read it, but endure it—you will change your way of thinking. You will learn to distinguish opportunity from trap, ally from the ungrateful, temporary gain from what has true value.

  • Type: Self-Improvement / Personal Development
  • Atmosphere: A direct and honest guide that invites you to a deep inner quest without embellishments.

In the book you will encounter:

  • The importance of self-observation and how to recognize your own truth.

  • Ways to accept yourself and build meaningful relationships.

  • The need for personal responsibility regarding your choices and happiness.

Why We Loved It:

  • Uses simple and understandable language to explain complex psychological concepts.

  • Does not provide ready-made solutions, but offers the right questions to help you find your own answers.

  • Helps you face reality "head-on", acting as a spiritual mirror.

This book is for you if...

Do you feel tired of superficial advice and are looking for a way to gain a deeper understanding of your behaviors and how you relate to others?

Read an excerpt:

"The mirror is not just an object that reflects our outward appearance. It is a tool that allows us to see beyond what is visible, to discover the truths we carefully hide even from ourselves. When we dare to look deep within, we begin to understand that the answers we seek outside have always been there."

The journey toward self-awareness is not always easy nor lined with rose petals. It takes courage to admit our mistakes, to embrace our weaknesses, and to stop blaming circumstances or others for our own stagnation. It is a process of dismantling the illusions we have built over the years.

Through this journey, the mirror ceases to be an enemy and becomes our most loyal ally. It shows us the beauty of authenticity and reminds us that change begins the moment we decide to see reality exactly as it is, without filters or prejudice."

A few words about the author:

Haris Politis was born in Athens and has dedicated his career to the study of human behavior and personal development. Through his work and his presence on social media, he shares thoughts and tools that help people improve the quality of their lives. The Mirror is the essence of his experience, aiming to inspire the reader to take responsibility for their own happiness. His writing is distinguished by its directness and its ability to touch the essence of things.

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Book Excerpt

Author
CHaris Politis
Publisher
Dioptra
Award
-
Language
Greek
Subtitle
-
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
328
Release Date
18/02/2026
Publication Date
2026
Dimensions
14x21 cm
ISBN-13
9786181002712

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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