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020			_a9781982164508
082			_a808.607 PAS-N
100			_aPasricha, Neil
245			_aOur book of awesome : _ba celebration of the small joys that bring us together / _cNeil Pasricha
260			_aIndia _bSimon & Schuster _c2022
300			_a413p.
500			_aFocusing on both tangible pleasures and simple experiences, Pasricha provides a contemporary take on everyday inspiration that skips the typical Chicken Soup for the Soul fare: "When you push the button for the elevator and it's already there," ("Ding!"); "When the boss goes out of town" ("Who's up for a three-hour lunch?"); "Peeling that thin plastic film off new electronics" ("Welcome to the world, remote control"). Other items get more substantial discussions, including the other side of the pillow, old playground equipment, hotel lobby bathrooms, the last day of school, and the five-second rule. Though tongue-in-cheek, Pasricha emerges a committed but inviting optimist, combating life's unending stream of bad news by identifying opportunities to "share a universal high five with humanity
650			_aConduct of life
650			_aOptimism
650			_aQuality of life
650			_aWell-being
650			_aHappiness
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