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It's not you, it's the world : a mental health survival guide for us all

Call Number

  • 616.89 C5151 (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW)

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Edition

First U.S. Edition.

Publication Information

New York : Balance, 2026.

Physical Description

xxii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Summary

"What if the mental health symptoms we face aren't the actual problem? What if they're signals that help us see and solve the real problem -- the imbalances in our wider systems that are making us all sick?"

Contents

  • Foreword
  • IntroductIon: It's not you, it's the world
  • We've evolved to survive, and be miserable
  • Self-care is collective-care
  • A world inflamed
  • We are our history
  • How to be an anti-asshole
  • De-hijacking our brains
  • Getting out of our heads
  • Don't believe everything you think
  • Taking back the reins
  • Staying in connection
  • Epilogue: The gift of impermanence
  • In gratitude
  • Notes
  • Index.