Self Growth vs Social Good, or Community vs Capitalism?

I wrote a little while ago about how our self growth culture has the effect of keeping up apart and feeling never enough, and how that played out in my life. To the point where wellness culture on Instagram started to feel predatory for me. People who were saying I had everything I needed within me where also hyping up how their course changed everyone’s lives from bleak to belonging.

This post is the more concise form of that mood:

Follow Azi’s account on insta and if you feel so moved, her patreon. She also posts on health around Alzheimer’s, which her father passed away from recently, the importance of community, and cult thinking and dynamics (her phd topic).