Bad advice: how to survive and thrive in an age of bullshit

✍ Scribed by Venus Nicolino

• Publisher: HarperCollins; HarperOne
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 135 KB
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York, NY
• ISBN: 0062570358

✦ Synopsis

Over motivational messages? Sick AF of inspirational quotes? Done with the shiny happy bad advice that gets you nowhere? Well, heads up: you're about to get a shitload of Good Advice.

In Bad Advice, relationship expert Dr. Venus Nicolino--a.k.a. Dr. V--takes a blowtorch to the shrink-wrapped, "feel good" BS that passes for self-help these days.

When you're heartbroken, what do you hear? You can't love anyone until you love yourself. When someone's hurt you? Nobody can make you feel bad without your permission. When you're just a little too positive? Expectations lead to disappointment.

Pop culture noise gives Bad Advice the varnish of truthiness and inspiration. But it's not truth; it's not inspiration. It's bullshit. And at its root, all Bad Advice operates off the same lie: Emotions are optional. In Bad Advice, Dr. V delivers a bracing truth serum, in the form of Good Advice--an antidote to the bullshit, from "Just Be...

✦ Subjects

Self-realization