by John C. Parkin
Marianne decides to explore 12 popular self-help books over 12 months at the beginning of one year and discovers that they're not always helpful. If you're like me you've read a lot of self-help books and occasionally taken a few pieces of advice from them before inertia and time spent doing other...
Maybe it's just me, but I got about 1/2 way thru reading this book and I was so annoyed with the narrative style that I said "Fuck It" and gave up. So maybe I did learn something.
It started out all right. The whole idea of just saying "fuck it" to all the things one can't control is great advice, but then it got into some very pseudoscientific drivel that made me twitch a bit. The whole body positions that open chi and heal the body are rather ridiculous. I can see how they ...
F**k It: The Ultimate Spiritual Way definitely has shock value, if for no other reason than for its title and provocative word choice. Mr. Parkin stresses that by saying "f**k it," we can learn to let go, relax and simply give in to the flow of life. Saying these two little words can alleviate most ...
I love snark, also called sarcasm. I tend to use it frequently, much to everyone else's chagrin. When I saw this title on NetGalley, I thought I would be getting a wonderfully funny, irreverent book with a tongue-in-cheek presentation of philosophy. In a way, F*** It: The Ultimate Spiritual Way i...
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