There is no 'just ego'
Alain de Botton on the Myth of Normalcy and the Importance of Breakdowns
Maria Popovabrainpickings.orgIn times of political and environmental crisis, this mindset often takes the form of the belief that nothing is truly worth doing with your time except addressing such emergencies head-on, round the clock – and that you’re entirely correct to think of yourself as guilty and selfish for spending it on anything else. This quest to justify your existe
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