Everyone is expected to maximise their potential

Summary

• Everyone is supposed to be living their best life, publicly on social media

Details

• Social media turns everything into a competition, from breakfast to vacations

References

• Beginners - The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning - Tom Vanderbilt

Quotes

• "We live in an age of high performance, in which everyone is supposed to be constantly maximizing their potential, living their “best life.” Social media has made everything from marriage proposals to this morning’s breakfast into exquisitely choreographed, unsubtly competitive rituals"

Related

• The road not taken - Robert Frost
• Minimalism
• Minimalist gives us the space to change
• Minimalism helps us be more efficient at our work
• 3x - Spiritual/31 Notes/31.03 Structure Notes/Modesty