34 pages 1 hour read

Don Miguel Ruiz

The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999

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The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz examines the complexities of love and relationships through ancient Toltec wisdom, highlighting the importance of personal freedom and spiritual understanding. Ruiz uses metaphors and myths to explore emotional wounds that hinder love, advocating for self-love and healing as pathways to forming genuine, respectful connections.

Reviews & Readership

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Don Miguel Ruiz's The Mastery of Love is praised for its insightful and transformative guidance on relationships, emphasizing self-love and emotional healing. Readers appreciate the accessible language and practical advice. However, some critique its repetition and simplicity, feeling it lacks depth. Overall, it's cherished for its heartfelt wisdom and positive impact.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Mastery of Love?

A reader who would enjoy The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz is likely interested in self-improvement, emotional healing, and personal growth. They may also appreciate books like The Four Agreements by Ruiz and The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, which offer insights into mindfulness and spiritual awakening.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Self Help

Philosophy

Inspirational

Topics

Religion / Spirituality

Relationships

Philosophy

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Love

Emotions/Behavior: Fear

Identity: Mental Health