When Stephen Malkin realized that his mother was a "professional" worrier, he decided to interview her and, in a scientific way, discover the secrets of her success. The result is A Jewish Mother's Guide to Professional Worry, a book that flies in the face of standard self-help wisdom. In its pages, Malkin provides a series of humorous tips, anecdotes, realizations, insights, rules, and arguments designed to teach readers how to worry in a way that gets them what they want easier and faster; how to avoid mistakes; and when, if ever, to stop worrying. The book even includes methods to help...