<DIV>Like many self-help books, <i>Daily Negations</i> is designed to be kept in a treasured spot, beside the bed or on top of the toilet. Read day or night, depending on one's personal habits, its universal truths can be easily incorporated into a daily grounding routine, reminding readers that no matter how bad today was, tomorrow will be just as bad. Offering a more normal, realistic worldview, the book also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone struggling with an abundance of sunny optimism.</div>