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The courage to be disliked : the Japanese phenomenon that shows you how to free yourself, change your life and achieve real happiness

by Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga

Using a dialogue between a philosopher and a young man, this work explores Alfred Adler's psychological theories. It examines how individuals can achieve personal freedom and happiness by overcoming past experiences and the expectations of others.

Accession 27787 ISBN 9781760630492 Publisher Allen & Unwin
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