The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
About this product
The incredible New York Times and international bestselling guide to true happiness.
“This book by don Miguel Ruiz, simple yet so powerful, has made a tremendous difference in how I think and act in every encounter.”—Oprah Winfrey
In The Four Agreements, a perennial bestseller published in dozens of languages worldwide, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a new experience of freedom, true happiness, and love.
“Don Miguel Ruiz’s book is a roadmap to enlightenment and freedom.”—Deepak Chopra, Author, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
“An inspiring book with many great lessons.”—Wayne Dyer, Author, Real Magic
“In the tradition of Castaneda, Ruiz distills essential Toltec wisdom, expressing with clarity and impeccability what it means for men and women to live as peaceful warriors in the modern world.”—Dan Millman, Author, Way of the Peaceful Warrior Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon-style and Goodreads reviews suggest this book is widely appreciated for its simple, memorable principles and its practical self-help message. Many readers describe it as uplifting, easy to read, and useful as a daily reminder to be mindful of words, assumptions, and personal reactions.
At the same time, several reviewers on StoryGraph and Google Play Books say the writing can feel repetitive, overly simplistic, or more preachy than profound. A number of readers also note that the book’s spiritual framing may not work for everyone, and some criticize parts of it as culturally or religiously off-putting.
Overall, the response is strongly mixed but leans positive: fans tend to call it a concise, transformative classic, while detractors see it as repetitive and shallow.
- Amazon reviewers say it is inspirational and easy to apply.
- Goodreads readers often call it life-changing or a must-read self-help classic.
- StoryGraph reviewers frequently mention repetition and a simplistic tone.
- Google Play Books reviews include both highly positive and highly critical reactions.
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Specifications
| ASIN | 1878424319 |
| Publisher | Tarcher |
| Publication date | November 7, 1997 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 160 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9781878424310 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1878424310 |
| Item Weight | 6 ounces |
| Dimensions | 5.08 x 0.47 x 7.24 inches |
| Part of series | A Toltec Wisdom Book |
| Best Sellers Rank | #72 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in New Age & Spirituality #6 in Success Self-Help #6 in Personal Transformation Self-Help |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (121,437) |
