Original Blog post, check it out for supporting journal prompts to help work through this topic

https://reynanoriega.substack.com/p/the-illusion-of-choice

Paradox of Choice, Barry Schwartz TED talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO6XEQIsCoM

https://reynanoriega.substack.com/publish/posts/detail/163634531?referrer=%2Fpublish%2Fposts

For journal prompts visit: https://open.substack.com/pub/reynanoriega/p/finding-community?r=2x5vf9&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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Nabou Ramu is an Afrocentric journalist who covers all things art, culture, and business lending her voice to major publications USA TODAY, essence, the guardian, and more. She is a documentary filmmaker currently producing a documentary on archiving and preserving the wisdom of our elders in partnership with For Freedoms Foundation, converse brand, the Andy Warhol foundation and Nashville metro arts. When not writing and producing she uses her reporting skill shares in her private freelance PR business, providing business with the tools they need for growth in the public

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Check out the supporting blog for resources and journal prompts to help guide your reflection on the. topics covered. https://substack.com/home/post/p-160949390?source=queue

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