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The Courage to Be Disliked presents a dialogue between a philosopher and a young man, illustrating how Adlerian principles can unlock personal agency. By challenging inherited beliefs and external pressures, the book teaches how to cultivate self‑acceptance, confidence, and genuine happiness. Its straightforward style has resonated with millions, making it a widely read resource for those seeking meaningful change in their relationships and life direction.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Personal Growth
Authors: Ichirō Kishimi
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