Maybe we can, the day we understand that the skin is an instrument of perception not of discrimination. These rules affect the quality of the channels of communication between us, because when we are afraid, we lie.

In a relationship, we can pretend to be the same, to think the same, to feel the same, to dream the same, but there is no way that can happen. Having said that, I think I will be pondering this book for quite some time, I think it is that kind of book. However I also find the idea that you should be overflowing with love for everything and everyone around you all the time, unrealistic.This book certainly contains some good and well needed advice, for example it frequently stresses the importance of self acceptance and self love, a concept which I think many of us struggle with. We create all these little demons in our mind because we have learned to dream hell in our own life. Once you find that out, not with logic, not with the intellect, but because you can feel that Life - you find out that you are the force that makes the flowers open and close, that makes the hummingbird fly from flower to flower. however, i do this this book missed the mark when it comes to dealing with trauma, as well as coming across as quite judgmental toward alcohol and drug usage, which i did not appreciate especially in a book that preaches self acceptance and self love.

Don Miguel Ruiz is the international bestselling author of The Four Agreements (a New York Times bestseller for over a decade), The Four Agreements Companion Book, The Mastery of Love, The Voice of Knowledge, The Circle of Fire, and The Fifth Agreement. Truman said: “You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit. You will forgive them not because they deserve to be forgiven, but because you don’t want to suffer and hurt yourself every time you remember what they did to you.Miguel has touched a number of basic but important aspects like the negative effect of other people's opinions, low self-esteem lead to the need for constant validation, healthy relation with oneself helps to have a healthy relation with others, maximizing happiness, defining love, belief system.

Disclaimer – I doubt I ever would have chosen to read this book without a recommendation from someone else. Addeddate 2021-06-15 06:22:15 Identifier the-mastery-of-love Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t7mq6nd3h Ocr tesseract 5.The way religion describes the compassion shows that the list-to-follow is too long, which contradicts their acclaim that Heaven is so near. i thought maybe i was overthinking it, but i had this feeling on more than one account and it even made me want to stop reading at times. Although I was not big on the slightly religious undertones in some of the chapters, I do believe that we are here for a reason and if that is the case, something created us.

It very simply explains that all you need to do is love yourself first and all things will fall into place. Then if happiness can only come from inside of you and is the result of your love, you are responsible for your happiness. Humans cover themselves, and protect themselves, and when someone says, “You are pushing my buttons,” it is not exactly true. A baby animal watches his mother to learn the techniques of hunting, because he is doomed to be himself a good hunter, or die in hunger.

The art of relationship is also a whole mastery, and the only way to reach mastery is with practice.