How to Be Fine : What We Learned from Living by the Rules of 50 Self-Help Books

256 pages | Paperback A humorous and insightful look into what advice works, what doesn’t, and what it means to transform yourself, by the cohosts of the popular By the Book podcast. In each episode of their podcast, By the Book, Jolenta Greenberg and Kristen Meinzer take a deep dive into a different self-help book, following its specific instructions, rules, and advice to the letter. From diet and productivity to decorating to social interactions, they try it all, record themselves along the way, then share what they’ve learned with their devoted and growing audience of fans who tune in. In How to Be Fine, Jolenta and Kristen synthesize the lessons and insights they’ve learned and share their experiences with everyone. Before they began their podcast, Jolenta wanted to believe the promises of self-help books, while Kristen was very much the skeptic. They embraced their differences of opinion, hoping they’d be good for laughs and downloads. But they’ve come to realiz