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Scary Close (International Edition): Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

This book is a must read for anyone who is encountering a difficult situation or you feel like circumstances, life, people, anything is not fair. The author is full of anecdotes that help us get a picture of how to apply things to our lives.

Don takes the lesson out of personal life stories and makes them relatable. Being vulnerable is a journey that none of us will master, but the journey makes us better people.

Donald miller's book scary close is a journey of real heart change. Miller uses several easy to remember and readily applicable principles and catchphrases. This is my favorite book by donald miller - and that is saying something.

Cons

Miller speaks of his wife in only the most complimentary terms. Miller seems oblivious that real people face real problems. Donald miller needs to stop complaining and take control of his life.

His big struggle is that while he is traveling the country speaking to audiences who shower him with applause (not to mention make him a millionaire) he realizes it is all just an act. Not really transferrable, unless listening to someone else's stori... Read More

There seems to be is an attempt among some believers to minimize christ, so as not to offend others. Maginalizing the bible obscures ansolute truth. The author and the people he surrounds himself with seem to hide behind religion whenever they have to... Read More

The website looks more like his wedding photo album, than a legit online course. This book is pompous. Bleh, nothing to read here.

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Highlights

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Quality

Here the honesty and consistently rich sequence of experiences breakthroughs steady progress and reflections in scary close doc... Read More

This book is just as polished as it has to be

Vulnerability is hard and not well accepted in our culture

We have to learn how to lose the mask the performance we put on to hide what were ashamed of

Shipping

It was what i ordered showed up on time and no issues with the product

Competitiveness

Particularly if you want to be better at being around people and making a difference in the world

Unlike a lot of authors miller pulls back the cutesy expected and shares it like it is

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This product had a total of 3,399 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 25 2024.