{"product_id":"2940169969740","title":"Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Person's Guide to Being Selfless","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003csmall\u003eA brilliantly written and insightful book. Seth's vulnerability and honesty are irresistible - pulling you in and opening your heart to the possibility of a life without walls.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e- Michael J. Merchant\u003c\/b\u003e, President, ANASAZI Foundation\u003c\/center\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this audio-book, Seth Adam Smith expands on the philosophy behind his extraordinary popular blog post \u003ci\u003eMarriage Isn't for You\u003c\/i\u003e - which received over 30 million hits and has been translated into over twenty languages - and shares how living for others can enrich every aspect of your life, just as it has his. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a mix of humor, candor, and compassion, he reveals how, years before his marriage, his self-obsession led to a downward spiral of addiction and depression, culminating in a suicide attempt at the age of twenty. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting on the love and support he experienced in the aftermath, as well as on the lessons he learned from a difficult missionary stint in Russia, his time as a youth leader in the Arizona desert, his marriage, and even a story his father read to him as a child, he shares his deep conviction that the only way you can find your life is to give it away to others.       \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e©2014 Seth Adam Smith (P)2014 Gildan Media LLC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Instructional Systems [Aubrey J. Kline (aka Jim Kline dba Instructional Systems)]","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47117133250800,"sku":"2940169969740","price":16.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169969740_p0.jpg?v=1763698397","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169969740","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}