tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16792660322676042612011-04-21T12:43:48.336-07:00Book Reviews from "Friends of Clinton Libary" covering Local Authors, Best Sellers and Curious Entertainments.Library Reviewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00452326693981358869noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679266032267604261.post-24322800564294949782006-11-23T15:28:00.000-08:002006-11-23T17:08:24.199-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger2/4389/204988529329541/1600/831044/four%20agreements.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger2/4389/204988529329541/400/334920/four%20agreements.jpg" border="0" /></a> By Don Miguel Ruiz<br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><em><div align="left"></div><div align="left">I highly recommend this book by Don Miguel Ruiz. Practicing the "four agreements" will change your life. The agreements are a prescription for happiness and success in every aspect of your life...</em> </div><div align="left">John <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" onclick="BLOG_clickHandler(this)">Harrigan</span></span></div><div align="center"><br /><strong></strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong></div><div align="left"><strong></strong></div><div align="left"><strong></strong></div><div align="left"><strong><br />The Four Agreements Are:</strong></div><br /><div align="left"><em>"Be Impeccable with Your Word"</em> </div><div align="left"><br />"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."</div><br /><div align="left"><em>"Don't Take Anything Personally"</em></div><br /><div align="left">"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."</div><br /><div align="left"></div><div align="left"><em>"Don't Make Assumptions"</em></div><br /><div align="left"></div><div align="left">"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 our life."</div><br /><div align="left"><strong></strong></div><div align="left"><em>"Always Do Your Best"</em> </div><br /><div align="left">"Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse, and regret."</div><br /><div align="left">See the author, Don Miguel Ruiz, web site <a href="http://www.miguelruiz.com/">http://www.miguelruiz.com/</a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1679266032267604261-2432280056429494978?l=clintonreview.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Library Reviewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00452326693981358869noreply@blogger.com0