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Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life

Byron Katie, Stephen Mitchell
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Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

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Byron Katie, Stephen Mitchell

Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

321

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life, Byron Katie and Stephen Mitchell present an inquiry-based method called "The Work." This process guides individuals to question their thoughts and beliefs using four specific questions, helping them find clarity and reduce suffering through self-examination and acceptance.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

26,273 ratings

76%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life by Byron Katie and Stephen Mitchell offers profound insights into personal transformation through self-inquiry. Readers praise its simplicity and applicability, though some find the method repetitive. Overall, it encourages deep self-reflection, but its unconventional approach may not resonate with everyone.

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Who Should Read Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life?

Readers who relish introspective self-help books like Eckhart Tolle's The Power of Now or Brené Brown's Daring Greatly will appreciate Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life. It’s perfect for those seeking profound personal transformation and practical tools for managing thoughts and emotions through mindfulness.

4.4

26,273 ratings

76%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

321

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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