Everything Is F*cked

From the author of the international bestseller comes a counterintuitive guide addressing the problems of hope. Despite living in a time of unprecedented freedom, health, and wealth, many feel a profound sense of hopelessness. The world faces significant challenges: climate change, failing governments, and economic instability, all while social media amplifies discontent. Mark Manson, who previously explored the anxiety of modern life, now shifts focus to the broader calamities surrounding us. In his earlier work, he revealed how technology and cultural expectations mislead us into caring about the wrong things, ultimately making us unhappier. His solution was to choose our struggles wisely. Now, he examines the intersection of religion and politics, drawing insights from psychological research and philosophical wisdom. Manson critiques our relationships with money, entertainment, and the internet, arguing that excess can be psychologically damaging. He challenges conventional definitions of faith, happiness, freedom, and hope, urging readers to confront uncomfortable truths about themselves and their world. With a blend of humor and intellect, Manson invites us to engage more authentically with our lives, promising another thought-provoking exploration of the pain and stress we experience. This work is poised to influence discussions for years to come.