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The Four Agreements - In Thread Format -
One of my favorite short books, based on ancient Toltec wisdom.
Four basic rules that will improve every area of your life.
This is a simple, but very powerful book.
The Four Agreements are...
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Be Impeccable With Your Word- Take responsibility for your actions
- Stick to your word
- If you say you're going to do something, do it
- Don't give yourself an out
- Both with others and with yourself
Don't Take Anything Personally- Nothing other people do is because of you
- It is because of them and their perceptions of the world
- Because we all live in our own world, based on our perceptions
- Don't let the way they perceive the world hurt you
Don't Make Assumptions- Almost everything you tell yourself is an assumption
- You make up stories in your head due to your imagination
- Due to the things that you assume to be true
- Which can hurt your
- Focus on the truth
- Not what you think is the truth
Always Do Your Best- No matter what it is, do your best, all the time
- Use the first 3 agreements to make sure you do your best
- If you do your best all the time
- You'll avoid regret and negative self-talk
