The third agreement is very similar to the second agreement. Both relate to the stories we tell ourselves as a way to fill in the blanks when information is missing. For some reason, we tend to jump to conclusions that are the worst-case scenario, taking things personally (second agreement) and making assumptions (third agreement) that […]
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If I could only have one of the four agreements with me for the rest of my life it would be this one. How often have we received a communication or rejection or hard feedback and felt like we took a dagger to the heart? Or, maybe, if we are in protective mode and
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One of my favorite books to gift to others is don Miguel Ruiz’s “The Four Agreements.” This book has had a huge impact on my life and has changed the way I try to communicate and the way I interpret others’ communication. The book is short and an easy read, but I’m going to take
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I have never been religious or believed in a “god,” but I’ve always felt that there was a bigger purpose or driving force to the way the human world worked. Maybe it has just been a source of comfort to believe that there is a reason behind everything that happens, and that we are meant
