Shields Up
It is exhausting. I get bombarded daily by a deluge of hustle  culture paraphernalia. Start a side hustle. Monetize your hobbies. FIRE by 30 (I'm too late for that). Build the next big thing. Optimize your life. 10x your productivity.<p>Rather than inspiring, I find this content draining and anxiety-inducing. Instead of materially improving my life, it makes me feel inadequate compared to more successful people.<p>I'm becoming better at blocking and ignoring this content but there is still a long way to go.