The Courage To Be Disliked

"The Courage to Be Disliked" by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga explores Adlerian psychology through a conversation between a philosopher and a young man. The book emphasizes that happiness is achievable by embracing self-acceptance, breaking free from societal expectations, and living in the present. It argues that the courage to change one's life and accept oneself is crucial for personal fulfillment, encouraging readers to focus on interpersonal relationships and purposeful living.