*When Menelik II, former emperor of Ethiopia, felt unwell, he would eat a few pages of the Bible. Should you find yourself in Menelik’s shoes, we suggest taking a page of this book and consuming it with a liberal application of Frank’s Hot Sauce. (From Appendix #4 of The SuperOptimist Guide)
Refresh your neural pathways.*
Whether it’s checking our phones, working at repetitive tasks, binge-watching television, or wearing shoes, a majority of our time is tethered to social constructs that have become calcified over time. Estimates now place 89% of our brain function as habitual reactions to circumstance. The SuperOptimist Guide to Unconventional Living offers 105 wisdom transmissions to free the mind and revive the spirit through natural means. An eclectic assortment of experiments, activities and meditations, here you’ll find unique ways to disengage from the commonplace and refresh your neural pathways. By adopting a daily program of “positive self-provocation,” you’ll easily sidestep the status quo — with positivity, humor and spirit intact.
Praise for Secrets of the SuperOptimist
“One of our numerous resolutions is to be more optimistic, so when we got a copy of this hysterical book, we knew we were on the right track.”
—ROLLING STONE
“This volume could become the self-help of choice for people who don’t read self-help. A quirky, unique primer, it provides more than 100 points of advice for achieving SuperOptimism, defined as “the mental discipline to reframe any situation into a favorable outcome.” Morton and Whitten provide plenty of fresh perspective from way out in left field.” —PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY
“Incredibly smart and funny…Our favorite secret? Saving the truth for special occasions.”
—THESMOKINGGUN.COM
“A host of fresh insights that manage to enlighten and entertain.”
—HUFFINGTON POST
*When Menelik II, former emperor of Ethiopia, felt unwell, he would eat a few pages of the Bible. Should you find yourself in Menelik’s shoes, we suggest taking a page of this book and consuming it with a liberal application of Frank’s Hot Sauce. (From Appendix #4 of The SuperOptimist Guide)
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