You Tried: A Deadbeat’s Guide to Self-Actualization - Brossura

Lyons, Todd

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1069631701 ISBN 13: 9781069631701

Casa editrice: Todd Richard Lyons, 2025

Riassunto

For emotionally inconsistent overachievers, burnt-out soft people, and anyone pretending to be fine. Updated, expanded, and revised for 2025.

You meant to get your life together.
You tried to heal, hustle, journal, meditate, optimize, exfoliate your trauma, and pivot into a “better you.”

It didn’t work. That’s okay.
This book won’t fix you either.

What it will do is sit beside you—softly judging, gently spiralling, and offering comfort in the form of wildly specific lists, painfully relatable quizzes, fake motivational quotes, and guided visualizations that smell faintly of existential dread.

Part self-help parody, part emotional survival guide, You Tried traces nine deeply unnecessary “stages of personal development” from denial to weaponized mediocrity. Along the way, it offers:

• Productivity rituals for people who never follow through
• A fake diploma in Emotional Resilience™
• Burnout Bingo
• The Spiral Survival Go-Bag™
• Affirmations like “I am doing my best, and sometimes my best is medium”
• …and an optional exit survey you’ll fill out ironically

Written for anyone who’s ever cried in a grocery store, Googled “how to be okay,” or responded to a text with “LOL I’m fine,” You Tried is a deeply human meditation on doing less, spiralling with style, and calling it growth.

This is not a guide to success.
It’s a messy shrine to trying anyway.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Todd Richard Lyons
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1069631701
• ISBN 13: 9781069631701
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 213
• Contatto del produttore: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.it/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Lussemburgo