BOOK WORM BOOK TITLE: THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK AVAILABLE AT: MAJOR BOOKSTORES AND DIGITAL PLATFORMS

out 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 introspect, and get to know our limitations and accept them. He writes that, “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.” This is a muchneeded grab-you-by-the-shouldersand-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 and grounded lives.

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We sometimes tend to care about things that don’t really matter and this book gobsmack reminds that sometimes peace of mind and happiness are more important the status, titles, money and excitement we seek in attempt to make our lives fill up.

In this book, the writer takes the reader the journey of letting go and just accepting that we are not perfect and don’t need to be, and that we don’t have to be happy and achieving all the time, as sometimes its OK to just relax and be, well, human. This book, which reads like a self-help, is a an 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. The author makes his arguments backed both by academic research and well-timed poop jokes, pointing