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Why Do I Feel Selfish For Pursuing a Creative Career?
Featured image: “The Poor Poet” by Carl Spitzweig. Since I was a child, people have asked me what I want to be when I grow up or what I do for work. I would tell them, “I want to do music” or something along those lines. People would then tell me, “Well, you know the music industry is super competitive, right?” Or something along those lines. This narrative has been a battle even until now, a man in his mid-twenties…
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Gaslighting: How To Win
Essay: Sanity at the Center; Detective Sherlock-Holmes Signs-and-Clues Spot Manipulator Tips and Tricks; Surrounded by Tornado Gaslighting Insanity Propaganda Machiavellian Power-Struggle Machine Awakenerhood Gaslighting is a psychological occurrence when someone manipulates and lies to you to make you feel crazy. I’ve been gaslit my whole life because people are selfish. It’s a phenomenon that’s not unique to one person. Many people gaslight others. From schoolhouse bullies belittling their classmates with slurs and cutting remarks on their self-esteem that aren’t justified…