This is Stuart

Unmasking Celebrities & Anxiety


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A reflective look at the world of celebrity and fame; the breakdowns, perfectionism, and the pressures we place on ourselves in an image-obsessed culture.

Why do the people we admire most celebrities, influencers, icons so often collapse under the very success we crave? And more importantly, what does their anxiety, addiction, and burnout reveal about our own silent struggles?


Reference:

The Myth of Normal Gabor Maté


Self-Compassion Kristin Neff


The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life Erving Goffman


Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention Johann Hari


The Gifts of Imperfection Brené Brown

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This is StuartBy Stuart Mackey

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