Publisher Information · Second Edition 2026

Antigravity

A psychology and leadership framework that maps the hidden forces pulling professionals away from their potential — and shows exactly how to resist them.

AIOBP Accredited Marshall Goldsmith Endorsement Kirkus Reviews Available on Amazon
2nd Ed. · 2026

Antigravity

Break Free from the Forces
that Shape You

Shadi Obeidat

2026
Second Edition
20+
Years of Field Research
AIOBP
Accredited Training Programme
MENA
Primary Market + Global
The Concept

What is Antigravity?

A framework rooted in Newton's law of gravitation — applied to human psychology, leadership, and personal transformation.

Every person operates under invisible forces — habits, fears, conditioning, social dynamics — that pull them away from their authentic potential. Antigravity names these forces precisely, maps their origins in behavioural science and spiritual tradition, and gives readers a working system to resist them.

Unlike conventional self-help, the framework is field-tested: deployed in pharmaceutical companies, leadership programmes, and coaching engagements across the Middle East over two decades. It is both a book and an accredited training system, backed by one of the world's most recognised executive coaches.

The result is a rare synthesis — intellectually rigorous, practically actionable, and spiritually grounded — positioned at the intersection of psychology, neuroscience, and leadership development.

Gravity Forces

The invisible behavioural patterns — identified, named, and mapped to their psychological sources.

The Orbit State

Neither free fall nor rigid control — the stable dynamic equilibrium of a high-performing self.

Practical Tools

Exercises, assessments, and digital tools (ORBIT app) that translate insight into daily practice.

Accredited Programme

The book underpins an AIOBP-certified training system delivered across MENA corporates.

Endorsements

What Leaders
Are Saying

"Antigravity offers a fresh and insightful framework for understanding the invisible forces that shape our behavior. A must-read for anyone committed to conscious leadership."
Marshall Goldsmith
Thinker50 #1 Executive Coach · Author, What Got You Here Won't Get You There
"A thoughtful synthesis of psychology and physics that offers practical tools for personal transformation."
Kirkus Reviews
Independent book review journal
"Habits can act as gravitational forces that impede progress if one becomes inattentive. This programme provides tools to effectively utilise habits to attain your objectives."
Saif Haddadin
Founder & Director General, MBA · Sawaaid For Healthcare Technology
"The Antigravity programme emphasised harmony between employees and business functions, leading to improved collaboration and communication."
Imad Issa
Regional Sales Manager, GCC · Octapharma Regional Office
Market Opportunity

Why This Book,
Why Now

Primary Audience

Business professionals, managers, executives, and coaches seeking a psychology-grounded framework for behavioural change and leadership. Strong existing traction in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors across MENA.

Geographic Focus

The MENA region — a high-growth market for leadership and professional development titles — with strong crossover appeal for global self-help, business psychology, and mindfulness categories.

Competitive Position

Sits at the intersection of behavioural science (think Atomic Habits), leadership coaching (think What Got You Here), and spiritual psychology — a rare, defensible positioning with an accreditation layer most self-help books lack.

AIOBP Accreditation

The Antigravity Training Programme carries official accreditation from the Academy of International Businesses & Professionals — giving the book institutional credibility and a ready-made corporate sales channel beyond bookstores.

Digital Ecosystem

The book is supported by the ORBIT App — a digital companion that embeds the framework into daily practice. This creates a durable product ecosystem that extends reader engagement beyond the book itself.

Author Platform

Shadi Obeidat leads the Business Psychology Center in Amman — one of the region's foremost applied behavioural science institutions. Active corporate client base provides a direct channel for bulk and institutional sales.

About the Author
Shadi Obeidat

Shadi Obeidat

Amman, Jordan

Psychology Consulting Neuroscience Leadership MENA

Shadi Obeidat is a management consultant, author, and the founder of the Business Psychology Center in Amman — one of the region's leading institutions for applied behavioural science in professional and personal development contexts.

Antigravity emerges from more than two decades working at the intersection of human psychology, organisational behaviour, neuroscience, and spiritual practice. It is both an intellectual synthesis and a working tool — shaped by direct experience with individuals and teams navigating the invisible forces that pull them from their potential.

Obeidat is also the creator of the accredited Antigravity Training Programme and the ORBIT app — bringing the book's framework into daily digital practice for corporate clients across the MENA region.

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Book Details

Publication Information

Title
Antigravity
Subtitle
Break Free from the Forces That Shape You
Author
Shadi Obeidat
Edition
Second Edition · 2026
ISBN
978-1-5187-2312-8
Current Availability
Category
Business / Self-Help / Psychology
Accreditation
AIOBP Certified Training Programme
Language
English (Arabic translation opportunity)
Get in Touch

Publisher Enquiry

For publishing rights, co-publishing arrangements, bulk orders, translation rights, or any enquiry about Antigravity — reach out directly.

We welcome conversations with publishers interested in the MENA market, global self-help, leadership, and business psychology categories.

Direct contact

shadi@psychologytobusiness.com

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