This is incredibly true...

Aug 25, 2021

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A lot of self-help is based on the myth of meritocracy, making it inherently classist, racist, sexist and ableist. It ignores systemic inequality. It assumes we all have similar resources, time, and opportunities. …

The Self-Help Space Is Classist, Racist, Sexist, and Ableist

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This is incredibly true...

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