ITS A FREAKIN MESS, Richard Gillett
ITS A FREAKIN MESS, Richard Gillett
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IT'S A FREAKIN' MESS
How to Thrive in Divisive Times

Author: Richard Gillett

Narrator: Richard Gillett

Unabridged: 5 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/12/2020


Synopsis

In these divided times in which politicians, the press, and social media combine to create more and more anger against 'the other side', what do we do? How can we live in peace in a divided country? And how can we help ourselves and our societies be less divided? In this book, acclaimed psychiatrist, Richard Gillett reveals practical ways you can:Regain your peace of mind - even in the face of distrust and anger.Transcend prejudices.Mend broken bridges with friends or family.Turn frustration at divisive politics into personal and social effectiveness."Dr. Gillett condensed my 20 years of work on healing political polarization into an easy-to-read practice for all of us. Save yourself 20 years and put this into practice today. You'll be a happier human being and we might have a happier country." - DEBILYN MOLINEAUX, Executive Director of Bridge Alliance US -  dedicated to bridging the divides that separate us

Reviews

Goodreads review by Hazel on December 26, 2023

A mixed bag, a bit dated (by virtue of the medium) with references missing in the ether now but flashes of Gill's usual brilliance and wit shine through many of the columns.......more

Goodreads review by Kate on February 19, 2011

Paper View has been sitting half read on my shelf for months and today I decided, dammit I'm going to finish it. So I did. As it turns out the second half (Facts) is far more engaging than the first (Fictions). I'm not sure if this is because Gill is better on factual programming or because I'm more......more

Goodreads review by Samuel on August 21, 2013

A collection of hilarious, scabrous, ruthless yet now slightly dated television reviews from, to my mind, our best living journalist. Whether you agree with him or not, you can at least appreciate the quality of his writing and the harsh truth of his observations.......more

Goodreads review by Andrewanson20 on August 07, 2013

Not a nice guy but a very good writer.......more