How can the Four Agreements be defined? I can say that they are similar to a life proverb. As we progress, the Four Agreements can be used as a gateway to a new and better life. Before we can use these chords and incorporate them into our lives, we need to know each individual chord. Each chord has its own meaning and can change your thinking in different ways. The first agreement is “Be impeccable with your word.” This agreement can be interpreted in many ways. I interpret this to mean that we should always take our word for it, not someone else's. Being impeccable with your word means always keeping it and admitting you are wrong when you know you are wrong. We should believe in our word and it should always be positive. Our word is our belief and people can be influenced by it. If we don't want to be people whose beliefs are negative, then we believe in the good. Following this agreement does not mean that we have to completely change our lives. It means that we should change little by little because it coincides with the quote “Slow and steady wins the race...
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