The Great Illusion: Why Treating Life as a Competitive Game is a Losing Strategy
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July 22, 2026
We are socialized from birth to believe in the "Game of Life." It is a ubiquitous metaphor—an invisible board game with unspoken rules, societal markers of success, and a finish line that supposedly separates the winners from the losers. From…
The Illusion of the Scoreboard: Why Treating Life as a Competition Is a Losing Strategy
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June 30, 2026
We live in a culture obsessed with the "Game of Life." From the literal, century-old Milton Bradley board game that has graced family living rooms since 1860, to the endless shelves of self-help literature promising to reveal the…
The Paradox of the Performance: Why “Winning” at Life is a Losing Strategy
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June 15, 2026
We are socialized from birth to treat our existence as a race. From the moment we enter the education system, we are ranked, graded, and sorted. By the time we reach adulthood, this competitive framework has become so deeply ingrained that we describe…
