It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy
It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004173
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2004
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy by Max Lucado encourages individuals to find fulfillment beyond self-centered desires. By shifting focus to a greater purpose, readers learn to embrace a life that prioritizes community and spirituality, changing the narrative from self-importance to meaningful connections and service.
Inspirational
Contemplative
Hopeful
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy by Max Lucado is praised for its engaging prose and uplifting message, encouraging readers to find broader purpose outside of personal gratification. Some critique the book for its repetitive themes and lack of depth. However, its accessibility and motivational impact resonated with many, offering valuable insights on humility and fulfillment.
Who Should Read It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy?
Readers who appreciate Max Lucado's It's NOT About ME are likely those interested in Christian spirituality and self-help, similar to fans of Rick Warren's The Purpose Driven Life. They seek inspiration and guidance on finding fulfillment by focusing on a higher purpose beyond personal desires.
7,389 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
173
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2004
Adult
18+ years
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