Neil Pasricha





Neil Pasricha

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Neil Pasricha (Paz-REE-cha) never imagined that writing about the smell of gasoline, thinking it’s Thursday when it’s really Friday, or wearing underwear just out of the dryer would amount to anything. A self-described “average guy” with a typical 9-to-5 job in the suburbs, Neil started his blog 1000 Awesome Things, as a small reminder — in a world of rising sea levels, global conflict, and a troubled economy — of the free, easy little joys that make life sweet. He certainly didn’t anticipate that his site would gain a readership of millions of people, win two Webby Awards (“the Internet’s highest honor” according to The New York Times), be named one of PC Magazine’s Top 100 Sites, or become a place where people from around the world would...more


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You must look withinHey, eating in the car is tough.


Weaving that big, bulky clunk of metal through highway traffic, off off-ramps, over speed bumps, and into parallel parking spots is no small feat. And you know what makes it even tougher? Having a hot, crumpled bag of steamy Drive-Thru riding shotgun, that’s what.


Yes, resisting the temptation is tough, but then again unwrapping a sloppy, mustard-dripping burger o...

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Published on May 22, 2013 21:01
Average rating: 3.90 · 6,312 ratings · 854 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors
The Book of Awesome
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 5,075 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
The Book of (Even More) Awe...
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 945 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions
The Book of (Holiday) Awesome
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 286 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
Journal of Awesome
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012

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“Life is so great that we only get a tiny moment to enjoy everything we see. And that moment is right now. And that moment is counting down. And that moment is always, always fleeting. You will never be as young as you are right now.”
Neil Pasricha, The Book of Awesome

“The [Five Second Rule] has many variations, including The Three Second Rule, The Seven Second Rule, and the extremely handy and versatile The However Long It Takes Me to Pick Up This Food Rule.”
Neil Pasricha, The Book of Awesome

“We're all going to get old one day. So let's just love the age we've got and let's not crave the age we're not. Amen, sing it to your mama.”
Neil Pasricha, The Book of Awesome

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