How To Live: Book Excerpt and TOC
My tenth book, How To Live: Rules For People Who Don’t Like Rules, releases on October 27th. I’m excited for you to read it!
You can read an excerpt of the first rules here, buy the book on pre-order or check out the table of contents below.
Table of Contents
Part 1
- 1. Don’t Die
- 2. Wake Up
- 3. You Are Not Your Thoughts
- 4. Feelings Are Friends
- 5. Observe Yourself
- 6. Choose Expectations
Part 2
- 7. Knowing Is Not Doing
- 8. Exceptions Define You
- 9. Brains Keep You Alive
- 10. Be Self-Aware
- 11. Chop Wood
Part 3
- 12. Good Rules Contradict
- 13. Think Slow
- 14. Own Your Ambivalences
- 15. Everything Is Made Up
- 16. Life May Not Make Sense
- 17. What Is Good?
- 18. Embrace Luck
Part 4
- 19. Be Here Now
- 20. Be Amazed
- 21. Ask Questions
- 22. Do It Anyway
- 23. Outwork the Problem
- 24. Chase Dreams
- 25. Make Decisions
- 26. Show Up
- Rules for finishing this book
- About Scott Berkun
- Recommended Doing
- Music Listened to While Writing
- Acknowledgments
- Colophon