And so, that ended up with me being pushed into a significant amount of lockers. I was terrible at football, and I didn’t get the Jesus thing. The joke I always make is that people, where I grew up, worship two things, football and Jesus, in that order. That’s a very strong belief that I have.” In This Episode: Learning to hide fewer parts of reality from yourself. “You could argue that the process of growth is just learning to lie to yourself less. Mark’s writing is often described as ‘self-help for people who hate self-help’ - a no-BS brand of life advice and cultural commentary that has struck a chord with people around the globe.Īnd the same can be said for this conversation – it’s a no BS, candid look into Mark’s upbringing, what inspired him to start writing, and why he’s a fervent believer of getting to the truth. He runs one of the largest personal growth websites in the world,, a blog with more than two million monthly readers and half a million subscribers, making him one of the largest and most successful independent publishers in the world. Mark’s books have been translated into more than 50 languages and have sold over 12 million copies worldwide. In partnership with Carleton University's Future of Journalism Initiative and journalism schools across Canada, Maclean's is striving to capture the richness of each life lost in elegant obituaries.This week’s conversation is with Mark Manson, the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life, the mega-bestseller that reached #1 in fourteen different countries.
Our goal: to pay tribute to everyone who has died of COVID-19 in Canada, and every Canadian who has died of the disease abroad. They Were Loved is an obituary project to commemorate thousands of coronavirus victims, as well as to mark this historic moment in Canadian history. Public health guidance around social distancing has resulted in restrictions around traditional mourning customs and rituals-heart-wrenchingly, many were unable even to say goodbye.
Canada has already lost more than 20,000 people to the pandemic, with the number ticking steadily upwards each of those losses has cascaded through families and communities, leaving many more thousands bereaved. The magnitude of COVID-19's impact on Canadians' lives is difficult to fathom.
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