Description

the courage to be disliked by ichiro kishimi and fumitake koga is a self-help book published in 2013 that explores the principles of Adlerian psychology. the book presents a dialogue between a philosopher and a young man, addressing various aspects of personal development, happiness, and interpersonal relationships.

the central theme of the book is that individuals can achieve happiness and fulfillment by changing their mindset and overcoming the fear of others’ judgments. the authors argue that many of our problems stem from our desire for approval and acceptance from others, and they advocate for a shift towards taking responsibility for one’s own happiness.

the book covers topics such as the importance of self-acceptance, the role of courage in personal growth, and the value of living authentically. it challenges readers to rethink their beliefs about success and failure and encourages them to focus on what they can control—namely, their own attitudes and actions.

the courage to be disliked is praised for its thought-provoking insights and practical advice on how to live a more fulfilling and self-directed life. it offers a fresh perspective on achieving personal happiness and building meaningful relationships.