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John M. Crisp

John M. Crisp: WTF? Are we wearing out the F-word?

On one of my regular browsing excursions through Barnes & Noble, I came across a book display entitled: "Path to Personal Growth."

Prominent, of course, was “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” Dale Carnegie’s famous self-help book, which has sold over 15 million copies since its publication in 1936.

Arrayed around this classic volume were more modern offerings such as: “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,” “Unf*ck Yourself,” “Calm the F*ck Down,” “F*ck Feelings” and “I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck.”

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