{"product_id":"the-absurdity-of-adulting","title":"The Absurdity of Adulting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Survival Guide for When You Realize Nobody Knows What They're Doing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy Nate Quigley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere between your eighteenth birthday and your first \"past due\" notice, you were promised a version of yourself who would show up. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Adult.\u003c\/strong\u003e The one who knows how insurance works, who owns a working can opener, who doesn't Google \"is this mole normal\" at 2am.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe never shows up. Neither does he. Nobody's coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Absurdity of Adulting\u003c\/strong\u003e is the survival guide for the other 99% of us: the ones improvising through rent, taxes, doctor's appointments, and dinner parties while quietly hoping nobody checks our work. Nate Quigley pulls back the curtain on modern grown-up life and finds it held together with duct tape, group texts, and mild denial, and he thinks that's actually fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside, you'll get:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tour of the six arenas where \"adulting\" quietly breaks people: money, health, home, social life, work, and self-image\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe real, lower, funnier bar for \"doing fine\" in each one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA doable checklist at the end of every chapter, because laughing is nice but so is not losing your apartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermission to stop performing competence and start actually managing your life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompany. Lots and lots of company.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou are not behind. You were never given the manual, because the manual doesn't exist. Welcome to the club. Meetings are whenever you remember to show up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Driven Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47985227923508,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5150\/3412\/files\/the-absurdity-of-adulting.jpg?v=1783871322","url":"https:\/\/getdrivenpublishing.com\/products\/the-absurdity-of-adulting","provider":"Driven Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}