# Julie Merica

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1876 || the cost of living is killing yourself to stay alive

Capitalism has turned the natural, balancing, grounding act of creation into just another way to make money. It’s turned every feeling into a hostile takeover of our money making potential. And capitalism exploits our emotions in so many ways to keep us from resisting it. It demands our isolatio…

1877 || unproductive and still worthy

Capitalism has shaped our economies, our politics, and our emotional psychology. A society that puts profits > people will trickle down into our own personal value systems. We will never feel worthy in a culture that only focuses on profit motives. It's time we reshape our social values and the way…

1878 || doing nothing is doing something

This is real. You are real. You reading this is real. Extend the time you have by paying attention to what is real. Even when it's uncomfortable. This is how you reclaim your attention + do "nothing" so you can be more effective at the somethings that are required of you. BUY JENNY ODELL'S BOOK HE…

1880 || refusing without withdrawal

Doing nothing doesn't mean turning your back on the world. Instead, we must "stand apart" and view things from a new perspective without withdrawing completely. You can't isolate yourself into an improved world. You can only improve things when you're actively witnessing them. Learn new ways to pa…

1881 || practice strategic underachievement

Remember, C's get degrees and nobody is checking your grades after you graduate. Resist identifying with your work ethic. Resist the hedonic treadmill. Resist shaming yourself for your humanity. Support the BDS movement. organize clothing swaps with your friends. Get free resources from Annas Arc…

1882 || your focus is a commodity

You are born worthy, and you are worthy now. No matter how productive you are, you are still inherently valuable. It's time we designed a system that reflected that reality. map out community run networks: food + skill sharing, tool libraries, mutual aid. create a borrowing/lending economy with…

1883 || addiction vs expansion

The addict has found the right door but is using the wrong key. Research: People hate to think Reading: Jung on addiction Article: How to Stop Phone Addiction Video: 7 Science-Based Ways to Beat Phone Addiction Support the BDS movement. organize clothing swaps with your friends. Get free resource…

1884 || Karoshi

We’ve been strategically stripped of our ability to relax, which has taken away our ability to create, and most of us have completely forgotten how to have fun and goof off and play. Without our ability to relax, create, and play, we lose our ability to simply exist. There’s always so much to do, …

the case against billionaires

Today is a re-release of an old episode, I'll be back Monday with the follow up to the Karl Marx series. The inequality crisis is obscene and violent. You cannot be an ethical billionaire. It's time we stop supporting them, in any way we can. Support the BDS movement. organize clothing swaps with…

another argument against billionaires

Today is a re-release of an old episode, I'll be back Monday with the follow up to the Karl Marx series. The inequality crisis is obscene and violent. You cannot be an ethical billionaire. It's time we stop supporting them, in any way we can. Support the BDS movement. organize clothing swaps with …