How to Be Okay When Nothing is Okay - The Tools Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, Creative in Spite of

Warm, insightful, and witty, the first book of advice from New York Times-bestselling author Jenny Lawson-aka the Bloggess Jenny Lawson is full of contradictions. She''s a celebrated author but battles self-doubt, paralysis, and anxiety. She''s an award-winning humorist but struggles with treatment-resistant depression. The question she''s most often asked by people is ''How do you do it? How do you keep going even when it feels impossible? How do you keep creating?'' This book is her answer. In How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay , Jenny shares one hundred humorous, heartfelt, and genuine tools and tricks that she relies on to keep her going even when her brain isn''t working properly due to depression, anxiety, and ADHD. She also offers tips to stay passionate and focused on creative endeavors, especially when everything around you is saying to give up.

Product details

• Authors: Jenny Lawson
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 02.04.2026
• EAN: 9781529939736
• ISBN: 978-1-5299-3973-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General, SELF-HELP / Creativity, SELF-HELP / Journaling, PSYCHOLOGY / Creative Ability, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Guided Journals, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, Thematic journals and notebooks, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies