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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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The Importance of Being Self Obsessed

Socrates said that envy is the ulcer of the soul, meaning we can easily become negatively affected by the success of others who we are and what we actually want to become. We idolize people like Steve Jobs, Elon Musk and Oprah and think that their path to success creating massive empires is our own key to happiness and fulfillment. And I wonder, you know, how you contend with that. You just mentioned you don't have a Facebook account. I've been on a 30 day social media hiatus; my anxiety is a lot lower. The less time I spent online,. I'm not comparing myself to people. But there's this pop culture term called 'being moody down' which

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