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In-this-generation-defining-self-help-guide,-a-superstar-blogger-cuts-through-the-crap-to-show-us-how-to-stop-trying-to-be-“positive”-all-the-time-so-that-we-can-truly-become-better,-happier-people.For-decades,-we’ve-been-told-that-positive-thinking-is-the-key-to-a-happy,-rich-life.-“F**k-positivity,”-Mark-Manson-says.-“Let’s-be-honest,-shit-is-f**ked-and-we-have-to-live-with-it.”-In-his-wildly-popular-Internet-blog,-Manson-doesn’t-sugarcoat-or-equivocate.-He-tells-it-like-it-is—a-dose-of-raw,-refreshing,-honest-truth-that-is-sorely-lacking-today. The-Subtle-Art-of-Not-Giving-a-F**k is-his-antidote-to-the-coddling,-let’s-all-feel-good-mindset-that-has-infected-American-society-and-spoiled-a-generation,-rewarding-them-with-gold-medals-just-for-showing-up.Manson-makes-the-argument,-backed-both-by-academic-research-and-well-timed-poop-jokes,-that-improving-our-lives-hinges-not-on-our-ability-to-turn-lemons-into-lemonade,-but-on-learning-to-stomach-lemons-better.-Human-beings-are-flawed-and-limited—”not-everybody-can-be-extraordinary,-there-are-winners-and-losers-in-society,-and-some-of-it-is-not-fair-or-your-fault.”-Manson-advises-us-to-get-to-know-our-limitations-and-accept-them.-Once-we-embrace-our-fears,-faults,-and-uncertainties,-once-we-stop-running-and-avoiding-and-start-confronting-painful-truths,-we-can-begin-to-find-the-courage,-perseverance,-honesty,-responsibility,-curiosity,-and-forgiveness-we-seek.There-are-only-so-many-things-we-can-give-a-f**k-about-so-we-need-to-figure-out-which-ones-really-matter,-Manson-makes-clear.-While-money-is-nice,-caring-about-what-you-do-with-your-life-is-better,-because-true-wealth-is-about-experience.-A-much-needed-grab-you-by-the-shoulders-and-look-you-in-the-eye-moment-of-real-talk,-filled-with-entertaining-stories-and-profane,-ruthless-humor, The-Subtle-Art-of-Not-Giving-a-F**k is-a-refreshing-slap-for-a-generation-to-help-them-lead-contented,-grounded-lives.
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