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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book), by don Miguel Ruiz, is a self-help book published in 1997
. In the book, Ruiz, a Mexican author, spiritual teacher, and former surgeon, purports to describe four major teachings of the Toltec people of ancient Mexico—called “the Four Agreements.” Ruiz, claims that, by living in accordance with these four teachings, people can transform their lives for the better and discard limiting beliefs. The Four Agreements has been a widespread success, especially after being recommended by Oprah Winfrey on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2001. The book has been translated into 52 languages worldwide and was on the New York Times Best Seller list for over a decade. It also earned Ruiz the 2023 Latino Spirit award for “Achievement in Literature.”Explore a full book summary & analysis, a discussion of the main ideas, and explanations of important quotes in The Four Agreements.
