The Courage to Be Disliked - The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga
Summary
The book explores profound philosophical ideas through an accessible dialogue to empower individuals to transform their lives and discover genuine happiness. It challenges conventional beliefs about past traumas, interpersonal relationships, and societal expectations, offering a fresh perspective rooted in Adlerian psychology. The authors present a compelling argument that true freedom and contentment come from embracing change in one's mindset and actions.
- Happiness is a choice that arises from accepting oneself and others without seeking approval or validation.
- Past experiences do not dictate the present; individuals can freely decide their life direction despite previous hardships.
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