“Obviously, we all want to feel pleasure. It can't be one of our highest priorities because, simply put, anything worthwhile in life is going to be un-pleasurable at times. Pleasure is the type of thing that if you get the other stuff right, pleasure will happen on its own.”

American self-help author and blogger

Mark Manson is an American self-help author and blogger. He is known for writing about personal growth in a direct, unsentimental style. His work is centered on self-improvement and practical advice, which has made him a widely read voice in the self-help space. He writes for readers looking for straightforward reflections on life, values, and how to handle difficulty.