The overprioritization of work. Something we should have learned during lockdown.
Pavlov’s Sisyphus
Tag: capitalism
Eating the Breadcrumbs
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kwMxuFL3Tmhikjqk4BcL1?si=C4a6-I_ATgSk9ZzUds5X0g&dl_branch=1 When will we stop perpetuating and romanticizing struggling by believing that it’s a rite of passage to success? If you can make it easier for someone else to succeed, you simply should. Forcing others to endure hardship does not make them more deserving of what they achieve, it just makes us assholes. Misery is [...]
Ruse Your Illusion
Man created money, government, and religion. These come from our minds, our imaginations inspired by what may or may not be divine influence and our self-decided needs. They were meant to invoke and satisfy our desire and need for fairness, kindness, and motivation, to prevent the overwhelming sadness that the knowledge of the brevity and [...]
Je$u$ On Paper
We are all so intent on finding the great conspiracy of our society that we've been blinded to evident realities. Seemingly, there would have to be something hidden if so many agree that there is. There are countless notions of what the big, dark, secret agendas are, but maybe there is only one particular thing [...]
Autoconsumerism
At this point, I honestly don’t fault anyone for feeling any way about anything. We all react differently to society’s obvious ills. We've all been inundated with rhetoric hypnosis. However, I do find it difficult to see people with drastic mindsets, (people who should be the most accepting by virtue of feeling so entitled to [...]
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