Too many problems? Maybe coping isn’t the answer | Oliver Burkeman

Books about mindfulness or hygge are criticised for accepting injustice. But humans have always ‘coped’ – and pretending otherwise can be a source of miseryEvery now and then, in the course of this disquieting year, a book landed on my desk bearing a classic self-help title – something about kicking ass, winning at life, getting everything you’d ever dreamed of – and I felt a twinge of pity for the author, for being so out of step with the times. This doesn&rs