I’m Tired of Self Help
It’s been a constant thorn in the side of my content life, and I’m letting go.
Self help isn’t meant to be “other’s help” or widely apply, and yet, most self-help creators share it to be exactly that, because they, at some level, need to sell you on something.
Self-help is a complicated topic, because if it weren’t such a profitable industry, I truly believe that it would be amazing. But it’s a hugely profitable industry, worth more than $11 Billion in the United States alone.
Holy…
It’s full of writers and people that aren’t helping you achieve your dream life, they’re helping themselves achieve their dream life. But on your dime.
“But that’s okay. My favorite writer isn’t a part of that. My favorite content creator really cares about me and isn’t in it for the money.”
But do they have another job?
If they create content full time, live the “digital nomad” lifestyle, and sell books/courses about how you can do it too, they’re just trying to make money with their content.
That’s wonderful for content creators but it gets sticky when it comes to self-help.
There are only a few types of people I will listen to for self-help advice, (and I’m not even on…
