Book Review — “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” — by Mark Manson

❤ Time to Read “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” — by Mark Manson! ❤

Anthony Wong
5 min readNov 22, 2023
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. Picture courtesy of Amazon.

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson

  • This book challenges common beliefs about happiness and success, presenting a counterintuitive approach to personal development.
  • Mark Manson suggests embracing discomfort and focusing on what truly matters can lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life rather than chasing constant happiness or external validation.
  • The book encourages readers to take responsibility for their own choices and values, allowing them to shape their lives authentically.

Don’t Try

  • Manson argues against the notion of constantly striving for happiness and success, which can lead to disappointment and dissatisfaction.
  • Instead, he suggests that readers focus on choosing values and priorities that align with personal growth and meaning.
  • By accepting that life will always have challenges and setbacks, individuals can find a sense of purpose and fulfillment.

Actions to be taken

  • Reflect on your values and

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Anthony Wong

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