tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post6054742680323735187..comments2023-11-25T11:02:34.603-07:00Comments on Books and Things: 10% Happier by Dan HarrisMelissa (Books and Things)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-82545913803814735792014-04-06T13:27:04.881-06:002014-04-06T13:27:04.881-06:00never read a self-help book, they kind of scare me...never read a self-help book, they kind of scare me for those reasons but glad there is a new voice on the market.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11209774851625668155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-7783414104105336812014-04-06T12:41:42.003-06:002014-04-06T12:41:42.003-06:00I've seen Dan talking about this on TV and was...I've seen Dan talking about this on TV and was thinking about picking up a copy, and now you've convinced me! Although I wish he would have used the other title! *L*Alexia561https://www.blogger.com/profile/10797515620050469395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-76817260729591350402014-04-03T23:06:04.752-06:002014-04-03T23:06:04.752-06:00I confess it's nor really my kind of books, bu...I confess it's nor really my kind of books, but I'm curious now that I see it worked for you... maybe it could be the case for me as well.Mellianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406103812986322082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-54626951097495892532014-04-03T21:04:53.881-06:002014-04-03T21:04:53.881-06:00Haha, I think after "the voice in my head is ...Haha, I think after "the voice in my head is an asshole" I would absolutely have to keep reading. You definitely have me curious about this one now! I even googled him and watched the ABC segment on it. I'm going to check this one out, thanks for putting it on my radar!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-85837867546593051352014-04-03T18:48:13.220-06:002014-04-03T18:48:13.220-06:00Hmm, interesting. Wonder if it would help me....Th...Hmm, interesting. Wonder if it would help me....Thanks for sharing about this one.Melissa (My World...in words and pages)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09621830513280969319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-25105522113670258552014-04-03T16:17:30.078-06:002014-04-03T16:17:30.078-06:00I'm not competitive at all but I do have panic...I'm not competitive at all but I do have panic attacks so this definitely sounds interesting. I like that his approach is to find what what woke for him - from different sources if necessary. <br /><br />Snark is also right up my alley!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-31614946992656658282014-04-03T14:05:11.059-06:002014-04-03T14:05:11.059-06:00I saw Dan talking about his book not too long ago ...I saw Dan talking about his book not too long ago too. I wasn't all that interested, but now I'm wondering if I should pick it up. I wish I could get my 16 year old to meditate, but he just rolls his eyes. LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-35118761196011948602014-04-03T13:19:21.546-06:002014-04-03T13:19:21.546-06:00Hmm, not my cuppa either, but I see why it would b...Hmm, not my cuppa either, but I see why it would be curious! :)zEmfIrKahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764491948185317213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-78188005899429436512014-04-03T13:15:12.086-06:002014-04-03T13:15:12.086-06:00I like the snark, and would snag this from the lib...I like the snark, and would snag this from the library. The chapter headings alone make me curious. Thanks Melissa! Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-12276171940026014872014-04-03T12:44:25.162-06:002014-04-03T12:44:25.162-06:00I would skim this because it sounds funny. I like ...I would skim this because it sounds funny. I like the chapter titles at least this guy made you laugh! Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08104713637270144376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-20719437274892877382014-04-03T12:42:24.089-06:002014-04-03T12:42:24.089-06:00Not a fan either, but this one made me curious. :)...Not a fan either, but this one made me curious. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-67230339873679501012014-04-03T12:42:10.335-06:002014-04-03T12:42:10.335-06:00It is! You can even look for his video and it does...It is! You can even look for his video and it does explain a lot.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-5678973241871231042014-04-03T12:41:44.909-06:002014-04-03T12:41:44.909-06:00Yea, it was that sort of stuff that made me curiou...Yea, it was that sort of stuff that made me curious. :) The autiobiographical part was more to help you understand how he came to what he has learned and I think it will speak to many men. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-71559056234711498202014-04-03T12:40:48.601-06:002014-04-03T12:40:48.601-06:00Probably not your cuppa, but I was curious. :)Probably not your cuppa, but I was curious. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-27426903329062077392014-04-03T12:26:15.324-06:002014-04-03T12:26:15.324-06:00Not a fan a self-help book but those chapter do so...Not a fan a self-help book but those chapter do sound funny!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06256994715274614059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-3497842609091156102014-04-03T12:19:25.235-06:002014-04-03T12:19:25.235-06:00This sounds like a possible library read. I like t...This sounds like a possible library read. I like the idea of just 10% improvement, of happiness. It doesn't have to be a total revamp to be successful or important. 10% is a lot, when you think about it.Mary @ BookSwarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099395167194720599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-34035441303235279032014-04-03T08:31:13.981-06:002014-04-03T08:31:13.981-06:00*snort* That line in the preface definitely would ...*snort* That line in the preface definitely would have made me consider picking this one up too Melissa! I like someone with a sense of humor, especially in a self-help situation. I kind of like that this is more autobiographical rather than simply a series of tips and tricks, discovering what he went through and what worked for him would be more interesting to me than an impersonal list of things to try.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-43768656046310166642014-04-03T03:24:27.142-06:002014-04-03T03:24:27.142-06:00I....eh, I would no pick it up, I'd read it bu...I....eh, I would no pick it up, I'd read it but not buy itBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.com