It’s the first truly no BS guide to flourishing in a crazy, crazy world—a truly counterintuitive approach to living a good life.

Manson persuasively argues that not caring about everything and everyone is the key to finding genuine happiness and purpose. Like a fine wine, our fucks must age into a fine vintage, only uncorked and given on the most special fucking occasions.Real stuff that actually helps you come to terms with yourself and not inflating your ego, or doing some tantric yoga exercises to unlock your inner chi circles.

Though Manson and his narrator at times try too hard to succeed, the audio delivers enough worthwhile ideas to make it useful. In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be positive all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" is a book that challenges conventional wisdom and societal norms, forcing you to question your values and priorities.

Throughout, the author continually slaps readers sharply across the face, using blunt, funny, and deceptively offhand language when expanding on his key principle: "Not giving a fuck does not mean being indifferent; it means being comfortable with being different.