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You’ve probably seen that bawdy orange cover more than half a million times these past few years. It’s everywhere. The dizzying success of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck has probably made numerous authors of the self-help genre foam at the mouth with jealousy, but the book is immensely popular for good reason.
Reading Mark Manson’s writing feels similar to listening any of Gary Vaynerchuk’s speeches. Even through a device, their energy and blunt manner of speaking physically manifests into an odd excitement of being vigorously shaken by the collar.
Looking past opinions on their coarse delivery and regular use of expletives, one will understand the underlying messages they are trying to push. You will realize their disdain of putting up a sanitised public image and utter contempt for rose coloured glasses is what makes their works so popular and effective.
If you haven’t read any of Mark Manson’s various articles, then you’re in luck. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck will be responsible for throwing the windows open to reveal the things you’ve overlooked, forgotten or ignored.
Here are three reasons why the book will change you.
1. Clarity (of message)
The question, then, is…