Everyone is entitled to pursue a lifestyle that is healthy, joyful, productive, socially responsible and that appropriately accommodates the views, needs and plans of others. The Art of Non-expert Living is about managing those aspects of your life in which you are the expert. You are the only person who truly knows: How you feel What gives you joy What you dislike What you fear What gives you a sense of fulfilment Your memory of the past Your expectations of the future The tools and strategies suggested in this book are designed for people who are in reasonably good health and generally have a good handle on running their own lives. Choose wisely - act effectively. It is my hope that applying the principles of Non-Expert Living will help you to do this.