If Life Drinks Get Your Head Outta Your Buts Summary
If Life Stinks, Get your Head Outta Your Buts by Mark L. Wdowiak labels itself as a no-nonsense self-help guide for those who don’t know how to accept responsibility for themselves. At 132 pages, the book provides what is supposed to be quick insight on how to be an adult. To keep reader’s accountable for making a change, Wdowiak requires the reader to initial the end of each chapter.
I really wanted to enjoy this book because of the title. It was so quirky and clever. I also liked the concept of the accountability this book offered. It’s a clever idea in theory. Sadly, the book failed. In 132 pages the author does not even come close to covering the extensive menu of the subject which he is serving. He produces a poorly disguised appetizer that he attempts to pass off as a main dish. …show more content…
No matter what project you set out on, you are destined for success. Throw away fear and reason and just throw darts until you hit something that works is what the author boils his bullet points down to. He doesn’t offer realistic advice on how to make this happen - other than take responsibility for yourself and your actions. He doesn’t explain you need to use logic and reason to also make that success happen. Just ACT like you’re going to succeed, and you will. In reality, I’ve seen several people follow this advice. Some succeeded, some did not. There’s a lot more to responsibility and success than that. The author never discusses these points and while he’s right on a few things, his overall concept isn’t a realistic
I really wanted to enjoy this book because of the title. It was so quirky and clever. I also liked the concept of the accountability this book offered. It’s a clever idea in theory. Sadly, the book failed. In 132 pages the author does not even come close to covering the extensive menu of the subject which he is serving. He produces a poorly disguised appetizer that he attempts to pass off as a main dish. …show more content…
No matter what project you set out on, you are destined for success. Throw away fear and reason and just throw darts until you hit something that works is what the author boils his bullet points down to. He doesn’t offer realistic advice on how to make this happen - other than take responsibility for yourself and your actions. He doesn’t explain you need to use logic and reason to also make that success happen. Just ACT like you’re going to succeed, and you will. In reality, I’ve seen several people follow this advice. Some succeeded, some did not. There’s a lot more to responsibility and success than that. The author never discusses these points and while he’s right on a few things, his overall concept isn’t a realistic