Miguel Ruiz

Born in 1952 miguelruiz.com @donMiguelRuiz

Religion Spirituality

Don Miguel Ruiz was born into a family of healers in rural Mexico.
Initially pursuing a career in medicine, a near-death experience led him to study ancient Toltec wisdom.
Ruiz combines traditional knowledge with modern insights to promote personal transformation.
As a nagual (shaman) from the Eagle Knight lineage, he guides individuals towards personal freedom.
Ruiz has authored several books, including The Four Agreements and The Mastery of Love.
His teachings focus on common sense principles that can lead to significant life changes when applied.
Ruiz's simple yet profound messages have resonated with a wide audience, making him a respected figure in personal development literature.

Books by Miguel Ruiz

The Four Agreements

by Miguel Ruiz • 1997

You learned to punish yourself before you could walk. Four agreements can make it stop.

4.19

500k+

🕊️ Spiritual Self-Help 🗿 Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Self-Talk 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧱 Emotional Boundaries

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The Four Agreements

You learned to punish yourself before you could walk. Four agreements can make it stop.

by Miguel Ruiz 1997 140 pages

4.19

500k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Self-Help 🗿 Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Self-Talk 🔄 Cognitive Reframing 🧱 Emotional Boundaries

The Mastery of Love

by Miguel Ruiz • 1999

Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.

4.27

60k+

💔 Emotional Healing 💗 Self-Love Practices 🧒 Inner Child Healing 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 👁️ Shifting Perception

The Mastery of Love

Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.

by Miguel Ruiz 1999 135 pages

4.27

60k+ ratings

💔 Emotional Healing 💗 Self-Love Practices 🧒 Inner Child Healing 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 👁️ Shifting Perception

The Fifth Agreement

by Miguel Ruiz • 2009

The Toltec path to freedom adds a fifth step: question every belief, then listen for the truth.

4.11

18k+

🏹 Toltec Wisdom ✨ Spiritual Self-Help 🧠 Belief Systems 💬 Inner Dialogue 🍃 Non-Attachment

The Fifth Agreement

The Toltec path to freedom adds a fifth step: question every belief, then listen for the truth.

by Miguel Ruiz 2009 248 pages

4.11

18k+ ratings

🏹 Toltec Wisdom ✨ Spiritual Self-Help 🧠 Belief Systems 💬 Inner Dialogue 🍃 Non-Attachment

The Voice of Knowledge

by Miguel Ruiz • 2000

Your mental narrator is a liar. Rewrite its story using a Toltec practice for inner peace.

4.21

9k+

🗿 Toltec Wisdom 🧠 Mental Chatter 👹 Inner Critic 📜 Personal Mythology 🌌 Spiritual Self-Help

The Voice of Knowledge

Your mental narrator is a liar. Rewrite its story using a Toltec practice for inner peace.

by Miguel Ruiz 2000 249 pages

4.21

9k+ ratings

🗿 Toltec Wisdom 🧠 Mental Chatter 👹 Inner Critic 📜 Personal Mythology 🌌 Spiritual Self-Help

The Four Agreements Companion Book

by Miguel Ruiz • 2000

Four daily practices to starve the inner critic and reclaim personal freedom.

4.23

5k+

🪷 Toltec Wisdom 🧠 Social Conditioning 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 🎭 Inner Critic 🕊️ Emotional Freedom

The Four Agreements Companion Book

Four daily practices to starve the inner critic and reclaim personal freedom.

by Miguel Ruiz 2000 225 pages

4.23

5k+ ratings

🪷 Toltec Wisdom 🧠 Social Conditioning 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 🎭 Inner Critic 🕊️ Emotional Freedom

The Four Agreements Toltec Wisdom Collection

by Miguel Ruiz • 2008

Toltec wisdom distills freedom into four choices about words, assumptions, reactions, and effort.

4.49

2k+

✨ Spiritual Self-Help 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom 🔓 Self-Limiting Beliefs 🕊️ Emotional Freedom 💬 Self-Talk

The Four Agreements Toltec Wisdom Collection

Toltec wisdom distills freedom into four choices about words, assumptions, reactions, and effort.

by Miguel Ruiz 2008 856 pages

4.49

2k+ ratings

✨ Spiritual Self-Help 🏛️ Ancient Wisdom 🔓 Self-Limiting Beliefs 🕊️ Emotional Freedom 💬 Self-Talk

The three questions

by Miguel Ruiz • 2018

The inner voice rules your reality. Three questions that expose it and give you back control.

3.85

2k+

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Inner Critic 💖 Self-Love Practices 🧠 Mental Constructs 🦋 Facing Fear

The three questions

The inner voice rules your reality. Three questions that expose it and give you back control.

by Miguel Ruiz 2018 198 pages

3.85

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Inner Critic 💖 Self-Love Practices 🧠 Mental Constructs 🦋 Facing Fear

Wisdom from the Four Agreements

by Miguel Ruiz • 2003

Four commitments to stop self-judgment, end projection, and reclaim your emotional life.

4.39

1k+

🧘 Spiritual Self-Help 👁️ Perception Shifting 👤 Inner Critic 🕊️ Emotional Freedom 🎭 Emotional Projection

Wisdom from the Four Agreements

Four commitments to stop self-judgment, end projection, and reclaim your emotional life.

by Miguel Ruiz 2003 96 pages

4.39

1k+ ratings

🧘 Spiritual Self-Help 👁️ Perception Shifting 👤 Inner Critic 🕊️ Emotional Freedom 🎭 Emotional Projection

The Circle of Fire

by Miguel Ruiz • 2013

From The Four Agreements author, one daily prayer for a life of love and freedom.

4.08

1k+

🔮 Toltec Wisdom 🌅 Spiritual Awakening 🧘 Contemplative Practice 💖 Self-Forgiveness 💞 Unconditional Love

The Circle of Fire

From The Four Agreements author, one daily prayer for a life of love and freedom.

by Miguel Ruiz 2013 74 pages

4.08

1k+ ratings

🔮 Toltec Wisdom 🌅 Spiritual Awakening 🧘 Contemplative Practice 💖 Self-Forgiveness 💞 Unconditional Love

Wisdom from the Mastery of Love

by Miguel Ruiz • 2003

Stop chasing love you don't have. Build it inside first, and everything else follows.

4.39

500+

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 💞 Spiritual Relationships 💗 Self-Love Practices 🩹 Emotional Healing 🔗 Societal Conditioning

Wisdom from the Mastery of Love

Stop chasing love you don't have. Build it inside first, and everything else follows.

by Miguel Ruiz 2003 80 pages

4.39

500+ ratings

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 💞 Spiritual Relationships 💗 Self-Love Practices 🩹 Emotional Healing 🔗 Societal Conditioning

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