Any recommendation on books to master the art of not giving a flying fuk?

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If legal in your country, testosterone helps you feel like a lion

Tren takes you 50,000 years back in evolution and anything you do becomes a "hunt" for survival

Highly recommended

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You guys wouldn't understand ☹

Start with Essentialism by Greg Mc-something

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There’s literally a book called The Subtle Art of not Giving a Fuck ...

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Isn’t that a book title?
I read “stop doing that shit” and found it interesting, but haven’t really changed anything coming out of it.

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This was not a good book. Really uninteresting stories. Good title but a waste of $$

Tell yourself - you live only once and time here is limited . You have a right to chose what you want to focus your time on. No book required thereafter

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If I had a dollar every time I said that to myself I wouldn’t be here asking for help. Easier said than done

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You just need my theme song. “I've No More Fucks To Give”.

The Satanic Bible.

Unfu*k yourself by Gary John Bishop. Do the audiobook.

Meditations - Marcus Aurelius

"When another blames you or hates you, or people voice similar criticisms, go to their souls, penetrate inside and see what sort of people they are. You will realize that there is no need to be racked with anxiety that they should hold any particular opinion about you."

Everything is Fucked: A Book About Hope by Mark Manson

I bought it at the airport after my last client site visit that had me seeing red the entire 72 hours.

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