{"product_id":"9780143136576","title":"How To Be Weird","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis non-fiction guidebook helps readers shake up daily life by deliberately cultivating surprising joys from living off-kilter. Its core message is that the quirky, eccentric, and peculiar can reframe the ordinary and expand what you notice in the world. It speaks to curious adults and lifelong learners seeking creative self-discovery, with a warm, adventurous and thoughtful tone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent is presented as 99 brief, digestible entries that mix prompts, reflection, and small experiments. Each piece guides you to make sense of randomness, defamiliarize everyday objects through simple meditation, and try offbeat activities like aimless walks, building a reverie nook, exploring the underside of bridges, making tombstone rubbings, and finding your own Narnia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders move through the material at their own pace, with a companionable voice that keeps ideas accessible and engaging. The writing invites quiet observation, playful curiosity, and practical exploration, turning philosophy and self-reflection into doable, everyday practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99 exercises that invite curiosity and offbeat thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrief, digestible entries with practical prompts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques to defamiliarize familiar objects through mindful observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor and outdoor activities that require minimal setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflective prompts and optional journaling to capture insights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clear, engaging voice that blends philosophy with everyday insight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn invitation to explore wonder through ordinary encounters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing, readers gain a renewed sense of curiosity, the ability to find delight in ordinary moments, and a toolbox for ongoing creative thinking. It builds confidence to diverge from routine, inspires adventurous ways to learn, and leaves a lasting impression of playfulness and thoughtful wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540435611865,"sku":"9780143136576","price":1188.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/81DYvbi2QxL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779260465","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143136576","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}