num_pages: 208
description: *Named Book of the Week by Maria Shrivers The Sunday Paper*Blending memoir sharp social insights and unique practical tools author Jamie Varon is your guide to radical contentmenta satisfied life outside the bounds of societal expectations. Too many of us are waiting for our lives to begin putting our happiness on layaway for some future version where it all lines up when weve accomplished it all when we have the perfect career bodies partners and when our lives finally feel good enough. But what is good enough? Who gets to decide? And when do we ever reach it? Jamie takes a sharp incisive look at the industries that are constantly telling us to do more be more and keep striving pushing and hustlingand shows you how to radically opt out of societal conditioning. Weve learned to be terrified of contentment thinking it will lead us to complacency. Yet being content in a world that profits off our dissatisfaction is not complacency. Its revolutionary.Radically Content makes the case for a new framework of living. Exploring themes like guilt Ill be happy when anxiety settling control healing shame self-trust and being our own worst enemiesnot only will you unlearn the dogma of that discontent but learn practical tools to create a more satisfied life for yourself including: Cultivating real self-trustDefining your own version of successLiving with intentionRewriting your personal narrativeCreating consistent and healing rituals Packed with revelatory insights Radically Content is an exhale. A respite from the chaos of our current world. A calm place to land when youve had enough with trying to be enough.
language: English
title: Radically Content: Being Satisfied in an Endlessly Dissatisfied World
publisher: Rock Point