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The self help industry often makes the promise that if you follow their recipes then success is guaranteed. I think a lot of people have bought into that. So it
by maxxxxx 8y ago
The self help industry often makes the promise that if you follow their recipes then success is guaranteed. I think a lot of people have bought into that. So it’s a little uncomfortable to think that even after following all the steps success is not guaranteed.
Sports is a little more realistic in that sense. I don’t think anyone believes that if you do exactly what Tom Brady did you will win the Super Bowl.
- Cthulhu_ 8y agoOh yeah, and they can always hide behind the "if it doesn't work for you, you must've done something wrong / not followed the plan".