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What Dying People Taught Me About the Wellness Industry
The wellness industry does not sell health. It sells the belief that death is optional if you are disciplined enough. That is why the trends never stop coming. If any of them delivered what they promised, we would have stopped buying the next one. Living well is not the same as living long, and the two goals produce completely different daily choices. I still do the work. I quit drinking, I move my body, I sleep, I regulate my nervous system. But I do it to be present, not to be permanent.
The graveyard of things that were going to save us
Think back over the last twenty years of wellness…
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