'Some people might think that being 'furiously happy' is just an excuse to be stupid and irresponsible and invite a herd of kangaroos over to your house without telling your husband first because you suspect he would say no since he's never particularly liked kangaroos. A hysterical, ridiculous book about crippling depression and anxiety? That sounds like a terrible idea.īut terrible ideas are what Jenny does best. This analysis is meant as a supplement to, and not a replacement for, Furiously Happy.In Furiously Happy, number-one New York Times best-selling author Jenny Lawson explores her lifelong battle with mental illness. FastReads has pulled out the essence-but only to help you ascertain the value of the book for yourself. Take back your own life by reclaiming your attitude-be like Jenny and be furiously happy.īEFORE YOU BUY: The purpose of this FastReads Summary & Analysis is to help you decide if it's worth the time, money and effort reading the original book (if you haven't already). Just as you can't have darkness without light, you aren't able to appreciate what is good for you if you don't have anything bad.

You can choose to be miserable and overwhelmed in the face of mental illness, or you can choose to see the ways it allows you to better appreciate the best parts of your life. In many ways, life is what you make of it. What does this FastReads Summary & Analysis Include?Įxecutive Summary of the original book Key Takeaways Chapter-by-chapter synopses Exposition & Analysis

Absorb everything you need to know in under 20 minutes! Whether you'd like to deepen your understanding, refresh your memory, or simply decide whether or not this book is for you, FastReads Summary & Analysis is here to help. This FastReads Summary & Analysis offers supplementary material to Furiously Happy to help you distill the key takeaways, review the book's content, and further understand the writing style and overall themes from an editorial perspective. Jenny Lawson's bestselling collection of hysterical, off-beat wisdom, Furiously Happy tells the story of her struggle with depression and anxiety through her hilarious, laugh-out-loud point of view that manages to put everything into perspective. PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary, analysis and review of the book and not the original book.

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