You Are Not the Product of Your Past
- Adler’s radical view: It’s not trauma but the purpose we assign to experiences that shapes us.
- The future can rewrite the past.
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We spend so much energy being “liked”, by friends, coworkers, strangers on the internet. But what if freedom begins with not caring what others think? This book, built on Adlerian psychology, teaches us that happiness comes from accepting yourself, not editing yourself
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