Ramya Baratam
@ramya
Ramya Baratam
I fell in love with this quote:
“Discipline is remembering who you said you wanted to be.”
Gracie Vansubstack.comBuilding trust with yourself
You don't have ideas because you don't read.
You can't articulate ideas because you don't write.
You can't leverage ideas because you don't build.
You feel bored, anxious, or overwhelmed because your mind wants ideas to flow but you won't let them.
DAN KOEsubstack.comcreativity is action.
nihilism
rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless
The Hedgehog Review
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Reflections on culture
If I make what the market values the measure of what I value, then non-instrumental relations, obligations, and commitments lose priority and significance for what I am and what I do.
It’s important to know what you value so that as CEO of your Me, Inc you don’t just think about what sells you. It’s about what YOU value and desire and if you’re able to follow that intuation.
Thus, commodifying ourselves in the interest of maximizing our “exchange value” or “market worth” means that we envision ourselves as marketable objects. Doing so necessarily implies that the criteria of self-definition we use become more narrowly instrumental, impersonal, and contingent. To be successful at Me. Inc, my traits, values, beliefs, and... See more
Are we creating this concept of self actualization only to equate worth and be able to be worthy to be marketable or sellable in the market?
Personal branding follows the logic of product branding step for step. A successful brand, as the advertisers say, “knows itself.” Marketers must know the characteristics of their product or service and what it promises to deliver and use this knowledge to focus and position the product. To self-brand, therefore, individuals must get in touch with... See more
Personal brands starts exactly like branding where you have to learn about thyself and see what you beating fit into a package to sell.
valorized
To give value