Name: The Courage to Be Disliked
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Author: Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga

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Chapter 1 The Denial of Trauma

Happiness requires the courage to be disliked. By rejecting the trauma narrative and focusing solely on the tasks you can control, you free yourself f…

Chapter 2 All Problems Are Interpersonal 🔒

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Chapter 3 Discarding Other People's Tasks 🔒

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Chapter 4 The Center of the World 🔒

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Chapter 5 Vertical Versus Horizontal Relationships 🔒

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Chapter 6 The Courage to Be Normal 🔒

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Chapter 7 Life Is a Series of Dots 🔒

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Chapter 8 Conclusion: Your Unwritten Destiny 🔒

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The Courage to Be Disliked

Join a transformative dialogue between a philosopher and a

young man. Discover how to reject the need for constant

approval, separate your life tasks from others, and

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