The Art of Sitting Correctly.

Notes on a Nervous Planet bought an incredible relief to my person. In the few days that I indulged myself in the read, the thought of getting on the tube for my daily commute, lunching on my own and returning to an empty flat (the shifts of my flatmates and I did not often align) was not something that bothered me quite as much. This, I sort of expected. I had heard awesome reviews from people I respected the opinion of who held both this book, and previous that Matt Haig had written, in high esteem. What I had not anticipated was the amount of calm simply carrying the book on my person would bring. In points of high stress in the workplace, I would often think back to the book hidden away in my rucksack as strongly as if it were slowly but surely burning a hole through it... and I wanted to get rid of the bag but stop it just before the whole building went up in flames. That comparison ran away with me slightly. You know how people often encourage - I believe this book does too, t...