Self Help: Grifters' Gospel
On Self-Help, Snake Oil, and the Illusion of Change
Psychology professionals and students can be imagined on two opposite sides of a line called self-help books: likely a larger group opposes pop-science and step-by-step manuals filled with talk of success, journaling, and not giving a f**k; others love them, but they aren’t many.
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Thought provoking.
I feel like this might be a reflection on writing haiku!
Come here instead, if you're longing for company, where there are so many other soul suckers gathered.