The author of this book makes no secret of the fact that he is a male outsider - something he celebrates and wants to share with all those who feel they are victims of one kind or another, that society can be for many a somewhat frightening social jungle. Everything is perhaps fine for the rich, the lucky, the good-looking, the healthy, the well-connected, the successful, the self-confident, and the famous. But what about the rest of us? Doesn't it sometimes seem in our daily struggles that as a nation we could be making matters worse? Do you feel you are on your own, in a fractured community, with the best you can hope for the indifference of strangers and a little advice from your very few genuine friends? So should some of this strike a chord, smell the coffee, and read this survival guide. Then understand just what is going on and how to cope with it.If you are a man trying to keep mentally afloat in the social seas, this book is for you. And if you are female, read it to find out what you could be up against.....