#The law of the garbage truck plus#
Still, on the plus side this book offers one of the most powerful pictures about everything that's related to problems. All of us also know that there are people who have achieved mastery in this type of dumping. All of us know that we are not supposed to "dump" our problems on others, and that we should not accept that others keep dumping their problems on us. Otherwise, to get the same content without the incessant nonsense one could read many authors from Dale Carnegie to Stephen Covey to Kabat-Zinn to Lao Tzu, or any of the many books on modern happiness research.moreĪnybody who has read more than three self help books won't find anything new in this book. If you think it will help you to read the words "garbage truck" a thousand times for no particular reason, then this is the book for you. But this adds nothing new in terms of content, so the only plus-value is from the garbage-truck analogy, which is complete garbage. Helping people to be less stressed out is a good idea. There is just no reason for The Law of the Garbage Truck.
#The law of the garbage truck driver#
The personal anecdote that the the whole book is based on is about a taxi cab driver it does not even involve a garbage truck.
The gibberish about garbage trucks is completely baseless. Even the publisher's blurb here on Goodreads points out the book's inanity by noting that negativity is like a "garbage strike," i.e. I don't know where the author lives, but in my neighborhood the garbage truck driver takes garbage away and tries really hard not to run over people. The garbage truck is referred to hundreds of times as something that runs over people and dumps garbage on them. The gimmick of the book is to use the garbage truck as a metaphor for grumpy people and other sources of badness in life. The premise of this book is that many of us are too stressed out too much of the time and need a simple easy method to cope with bad things that happen every day. I don't know where the author lives, but in my neighborhood the gar Offensive to garbage truck drivers. Powerful and easily understood, The Law of the Garbage Truck will guide and inspire readers everywhere, every day.more Translated into nearly 50 languages, people from more than 100 countries have taken David's “No Garbage Trucks! Pledge.” All over the world people remember the focusing metaphor of the garbage truck for what can be achieved in life by not staking success and happiness on the behavior of others. Since David published the “Law“ in his newspaper column three years ago, more than 1,000 blogs have posted it, millions more have read it, and organizations worldwide have adopted it. Pollay had an awakening-and he converted the lesson he learned that day into a life philosophy: By letting other people's “garbage”-their negativity-simply “pass by,” and not dumping garbage on others, you can become happier and more successful, both personally and professionally. Pollay had an awakening-and he converted the lesson he learned that day into a life philosophy: By letting other people's “garbage”-their negativity-simply “pass by,” and not dumping garbage on others, you can become happier and more successful, both Twenty years ago, while riding in the back of a New York City taxicab, syndicated columnist and business consultant David J.
Twenty years ago, while riding in the back of a New York City taxicab, syndicated columnist and business consultant David J.
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