Apocalyptic Best Practices

Contrary to our popular narrative, "apocalypse" is not a final destruction of the world. Apocalypse is Toto, pulling back the curtain on the con-man behind the terrifying Wizard of Oz. And we have as many Totos as we have cons. We also have lots of worlds we inhabit, any one of which can come to a sudden, terrifying end. The fear inherent in massive events like death, divorce, desertion, or destitution can be an ending or beginning. How can you keep fear from derailing your life? Partner with it. Apocalyptic Best Practices helps people navigate sudden, massive change and the fear that is our anti-hero. It helps you engage fear as an ally rather than an enemy. Use this book to learn tactics for making space that's safe enough to understand your fear. Learn how to identify how the world around you weaponizes fear to control you. Understand how to engage with fear and learn how to use it as a compass to empower yourself to make confident choices that truly reflect your values.