The Underachiever's Manifesto is the playfully persuasive pocket guide to living life to the least and loving it. This isn't your average handbook-this is a funny self-help book for our ongoing modern age of overachievement. The book makes the case for just the right amount of effort-a lot less than we've been led to believe-and reveals how mediocrity is the key to happiness at work, in relationships, dieting, exercise, investment, and more. Contains easy-to-follow advice with gentle humor and genuine wisdom Addresses issues such as social media stress, FOMO, and the life-draining tragedy of tidying up Author Ray Bennett is a medical specialist in Seattle and a recovering overachiever This welcome new edition-revised just enough but not going overboard-brings its needed-now-more-than-ever perspective to our new era of fitness tracking, app overload, and tidying up. Turn it down a notch. Don't you feel better already? Humorous but actually helpful-a rarity for self-help books Perfect for overachievers, underachievers, anyone looking for a funny, friendly way to take things down a notch Great for those who loved The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life by Gary John Bishop, and How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Self-Acceptance, Fearless Living, and Freedom from Perfectionism by Stephen Guise
ISBN: | 9781452184630 |
Publisher: | Chronicle Books |
Imprint: | Chronicle Books |
Published date: | 07 Apr 2020 |
DEWEY: | 158.1 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | cm |
Weight: | 164g |
Height: | 289mm |
Width: | 160mm |
Spine width: | 9mm |