{"product_id":"the-courage-to-be-happy-by-kishimi-ichiro","title":"The Courage to be Happy by KISHIMI ICHIRO","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn this follow-up to \u003cem data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"49\"\u003eThe Courage to Be Disliked\u003c\/em\u003e, the young man returns to the philosopher three years after their initial conversation, disillusioned by the challenges of applying Adlerian principles in real life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThrough their dialogue, the philosopher guides him to understand that happiness is a choice, not a result of external circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe book emphasizes that true happiness comes from within and is achieved by embracing personal freedom, taking responsibility for one's choices, and contributing positively to the community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIchiro Kishimi \u003c\/strong\u003eis a Japanese philosopher and psychotherapist known for his work in popularizing \u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eAdlerian psychology\u003c\/strong\u003e—a school of thought developed by Alfred Adler that emphasizes individual freedom, responsibility, and community feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eKishimi worked as a professor and psychotherapist, focusing on counseling and personal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eHe co-authored the best-selling books \u003cem data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eThe Courage to Be Disliked\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eThe Courage to Be Happy\u003c\/em\u003e with Fumitake Koga, which present Adlerian psychology in an accessible, conversational format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eHis work centers on helping readers understand how to live authentically, take responsibility for their lives, and find happiness by changing their perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":46346647896321,"sku":"34BPH8KXT-Used","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/1_5e7eaeef-8103-4595-ad88-d6dad3c6fe0c.jpg?v=1748503900","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-courage-to-be-happy-by-kishimi-ichiro","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}