I read The Illuminatus Trilogy decades ago (I think my ex slipped off with it), and browsed The Book of The SubGenius in the comic store...
...all good fun, but I never took "Bob" seriously until I got my second-hand Atari ST in 1986...and found "Bob" in the ROM character set! I began researching more and seriously considering the whole philosophy of Slack.
All the motivational speakers and writers I've followed over the years got nuthin on this greatest of unmotivational guides...
Get Slack!