(It's great to) suck at something the unexpected joy of wiping out and what it can teach us about patience, resilience, and the stuff that really matters

"Discover how the freedom of sucking at something can help you build resilience, embrace imperfection, and find joy in the pursuit rather than the goal. What if the secret to resilience and joy is the one thing we've been taught to avoid? When was the last time you tried something new? Som...

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Main Author: Rinaldi, Karen (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Atria Books, 2019.
Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • My first wave: an invitation to suck
  • My pura vida wave: chasing a dream and the demons away
  • My worst wave: tearing myself another one
  • My best wave: surfing through chemo or whatever shit may come your way
  • My God wave: the power of belief
  • Rocco's scary wave: taking it on the head
  • Mind surfing: watching the waves from shore.