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Author:
Ichiro Kishimi
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About the book

Reading this book could change your life.

The Courage to Be Disliked, already an enormous bestseller in Asia with more than 3.5 million copies sold, demonstrates how to unlock the power within yourself to be the person you truly want to be.

Is happiness something you choose for yourself? The Courage to Be Disliked presents a simple and straightforward answer. Using the theories of Alfred Adler, one of the three giants of nineteenth-century psychology alongside Freud and Jung, this book follows an illuminating dialogue between a philosopher and a young man. Over the course of five conversations, the philosopher helps his student to understand how each of us is able to determine the direction of our own life, free from the shackles of past traumas and the expectations of others.

Rich in wisdom, The Courage to Be Disliked will guide you through the concepts of self-forgiveness, self-care, and mind decluttering. It is a deeply liberating way of thinking, allowing you to develop the courage to change and ignore the limitations that you might be placing on yourself. This plainspoken and profoundly moving book unlocks the power within you to find lasting happiness and be the person you truly want to be. Millions have already benefited from its teachings, now you can too.

What readers say about ‘The Courage to Be Disliked

Tobi Lütke - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Tobi Lütke on The Courage to Be Disliked
"Probably the best book I’ve read in the last couple of years."

Jodie Cook - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Jodie Cook on The Courage to Be Disliked
"A fascinating look into how Adlerian psychology applies to modern life. Keep an open mind when reading this book."

Stewart Butterfield - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Stewart Butterfield on The Courage to Be Disliked
"Will cause keen self-reflection!"

Anthony Pompliano - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Anthony Pompliano on The Courage to Be Disliked
"This book is tremendous. Highly recommend!"

Ali Abdaal - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ali Abdaal on The Courage to Be Disliked
"The concepts it presents are provocative and go against a lot of the dominant narratives of the current cultural milieu."