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Seeking Beta Readers - Everyone Driving You Mad?

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Everyone Driving you Mad? Is the title of my latest and hopefully last self-help book.   I'm appealing (take that whichever way you like) If you are willing to help please contact me. I am looking for 2 or 3 people (male of female) in the age bracket 29 to 44) who would be willing to read what I hope is my last ever Self-help book. You can read all of it or just the chapters that appeal to you. I would like you to tell me what you like about or not and also if you spot any grammar errors or don't understand something, please tell me. I'll send it to you by email as a Word document with track changes on it, you can therefore write in the document and return it to me by 27th May please. If you give me constructive help on this when I get back to UK I will either send you signed copy as thanks. The book is called Everyone Driving you Mad? Here's a chapter heading overview. There are techniques to cope with life and the world.   Overview of what’s in

Detox Time – When you say nothing at all

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  I’m having a Facebook free weekend, so far I’ve managed nine (9) hours and counting.   I used to have an iPhone. I don’t now for several reasons that are not relevant here. On that phone I could see how much time I had spent on screen and what I had been doing, Scary on the one hand and a little salutary on the other.   There might well be a setting on my Android but I haven’t looked for it.   Anyway this is about this particular weekend it’s the third weekend in February 2021 and we are still in Turkey, therefore it’s a lockdown weekend. That should mean the whole country of Turkey that’s nearing 85 million people should be staying at home. With the exception of those who need to work which in a rural area such as where we are has different interpretations. Hey ho. It is possible to have food and meals delivered and on Saturdays delivery companies are still providing you with the online orders you placed earlier in the week.   Due to the weekend lockdowns that have bee

Are you waiting for the best option to come along?

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    Are you?    Does everyone else seem to be? Are you waiting for the best option to come along? Or waiting for a better option?   Every day we are bombarded with the ‘must haves’, the ‘buy now’ (as well as the ‘unique’, the ‘new’, the ‘different’ – that’s another story).   And in these current times when a lot of what the media gives us is about doom and gloom, what do we focus on?     Some people become very inward looking and only use their own judgment, or they base this judgment on information they have gleaned from different sources when faced with uncertainty and then they start to decide for themselves.   They may take on outside information and process that information and then store it somewhere in their memory banks.   Ultimately they make their own decision and sometimes they make that decision only based on noticing what is wrong or can’t be done in respect of whatever it is you would like them to do.   Now this might be to buy something, book on a meeting, or