Saved by Soner Haci
Running into the limits of wellness culture - 3 Quarks Daily
Even good things are bad. Take the cult of wellness. This was supposed to be a way to improve health in all of its dimensions, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. It hasn’t always turned out that way. Many people say wellness proves to be trying and diminishing. It’s become “you are not good enough” theater. One respondent captured the prob
... See moreGrant McCracken • The Gravity Well Effect
What wellness culture asserts, in essence, is that there is some higher state we can achieve, but only if we’re willing to put in the work. Our natural impulses, the ones that draw us to the buzz of sugar, the sting of salt, bright sweets and festive feasts, are all wrong according to the wellness mantra. The way to upper-middle-class white-girl he
... See moreRuby Tandoh • Eat Up: Food, Appetite and Eating What You Want
everybody wants to do ayahuasca but nobody wants to do the dishes
erinnystrom.substack.com