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 pre-order or read the table of contents below.
Table of Contents
Part 1
- 1. Don’t Die
- 2. Wake Up
- 3. You Are Not Your Thought
- 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