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Ratings: ★★★★☆ (4.3/5)
Genre: Self-Help, Philosophy, Psychology, Nonfiction, Personal Development, Inspirational

Book Review:
In ''Everything Is Fcked,'' Mark Manson returns with a darker, more philosophical sequel to his smash hit, ''The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck.'' This book tackles the daunting question of how to find hope and meaning in a world that often feels chaotic, unjust, and hopeless. Manson argues that our modern crisis is not one of economics or politics, but of the human psyche. He delves into concepts from philosophy (Nietzsche, Kant) and psychology, introducing ideas like ''The Feedback Loop from Hell'' and the ''Formula of Humanity'' to explain why we feel so anxious and disconnected despite unprecedented comfort. The book challenges readers to move beyond simplistic positivity and cultivate a more resilient, mature form of hope—one based on values, commitment, and embracing life's inherent suffering. Written in Manson's signature blunt, humorous, and irreverent style, it's a thought-provoking read that doesn't offer easy answers but pushes you to think more deeply about your own mind, your values, and how you engage with the world. It's ideal for fans of his first book and anyone feeling disillusioned with traditional self-help platitudes.