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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

The self-help book for people who hate self-help books. This book is about improving problems and learning to accept occasional unhappiness.

2018

Stories

How I Quit Smoking For Good

I smoked my first cigarette when I was 12 years old. My friend and I stole his mom’s pack out of a cupboard late at night and smoked them…

Nov 4

How I Quit Smoking For Good

Nov 4

5 Massive Books That Are Worth Your Time

I love massive books. Books so big, like bricks, you could drown yourself in a pool with them if you’re not careful. It’s not a healthy…

Oct 14

5 Massive Books That Are Worth Your Time

Oct 14

40 Life Lessons I Know at 40 (That I Wish I Knew at 20)

Today is my 40th birthday.

Sep 23

40 Life Lessons I Know at 40 (That I Wish I Knew at 20)

Sep 23

3 Unexpected Benefits of Marriage

I n my younger years, I was what would be described as a “player.” I put a lot of effort into sleeping with a lot of women. Unfortunately…

Sep 9

3 Unexpected Benefits of Marriage

Sep 9

The Breakthrough Fallacy — What Change Actually Looks Like

Before Gandhi was Gandhi, he was just a lawyer. And apparently, not a very good lawyer. Then in 1893, while taking a train in South Africa…

Aug 26

The Breakthrough Fallacy — What Change Actually Looks Like

Aug 26

114 Books Reviewed in (About) One Paragraph

I read lots of books. My readers know I read lots of books. Ergo: I get asked for book recommendations all the damn time.

Aug 12

114 Books Reviewed in (About) One Paragraph

Aug 12

Why It Can Be Good to Doubt Yourself

James Warren Jones was a charismatic minister of a church where he built up a congregation by specifically appealing to minorities, the…

Jul 29

Why It Can Be Good to Doubt Yourself

Jul 29

The Right and Wrong Ways to Flirt

I n my previous article about Vulnerability in Relationships, I bashed using teasing/banter as a basis for demonstrating sexual interest. I…

Jul 15

The Right and Wrong Ways to Flirt

Jul 15

How to Make Your Own Luck

We’ve all had the feeling at some point in our lives where it seems other people catch all the lucky breaks while we seem to be screwing…

Jul 1

How to Make Your Own Luck

Jul 1

6 Psychology Books to Understand Yourself (and Others) Better

I ’ve always been a voracious reader. Not only does my occupation demand it, but I am genuinely fascinated by the power of the written word…

Jun 17

6 Psychology Books to Understand Yourself (and Others) Better

Jun 17

Mark Manson

Mark Manson

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Author of #1 NYTimes Bestseller ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck’. OG Blogger. Psychology Nerd. I enjoy cats and whiskey. But not at the same time.

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