THE FOUR AGREEMENTS BE IMPECCABLE WITH YOUR WORD Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. DON'T TAKE ANYTHING PERSONALLY Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won't be the victim of needless suffering. DON'T MAKE ASSUMPTIONS Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness, and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life. ALWAYS DO YOUR BEST Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are tired as opposed to well-rested. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse, and regret. THE FOUR AGREEMENTS introduced a simple, but powerful code of conduct for attaining personal freedom and true happiness. Now THE FOUR AGREEMENTS COMPANION BOOK takes you ever further along the journey to recover the awareness and wisdom of your authentic self. The COMPANION BOOK is a must-read not only for those who enjoyed don Miguel's first book, but for anyone who is ready to leave suffering behind, and to master the art of living in our natural state: happiness. In this book, you will find; How to break the domestication that keeps you enslaved by fear Keys to recover you will, your faith, and the power of your word Practice ideas to help you become the master of your own life A dialogue with don Miguel about living the Four Agreements Success stories from people who have used the Four Agreements The Four Agreements are a tool for transformation, leading you to stop judging, mainly yourself, and to start practicing another way to life. - From the Introduction
