Why Should You Read This Summary?

Why should you read this summary?

"Don't sweat the small stuff" is a book that teaches you how to pay less attention to the smaller problems in life. In this New York Times bestseller, the writer, Richard Carlson, goes into great detail explaining why we fixate on the smaller problems in life and how we make them out to be bigger than they are. He reveals ways to overcome this habit and lead a more peaceful life.

Who will learn from this summary?

- People from all occupations, so that they will have less stress and more happiness in life
- To parents, managers and business owners, so that they will understand that good enough is better than perfect

About the author

Richard Carlson PhD was an American author, psychotherapist, and motivational speaker. His book "Don't sweat the small stuff" was in the New York Times bestseller list for almost two years. Carlson wrote 20 books in his lifetime. He died in 2006 while on the promotional tour for his newest and last book. He was only 45 years old.