Philosophy done - 15 June
Every hobby need not be a skill you master, every cook does not need to be 'instagrammable', every travel need not be smooth or efficient. Every breath need not be productive. The overwhelming representation of extraordinary, of perfection, in the media makes one feel inadequate. So when the date is not magical, when the kid is not hilarious, when the dress is not breathtaking, the feeling of failure is omniscient. Imagine a bell curve. We usually talk about the tails. No one discusses in the middle, the average. Sadly, the majority of us are average. There is nothing wrong with being part of the majority. The media however insists that majority is an epic fail, no one cares about the central elements of the bell curve. The sublime message is that the world will never value you if you are one of the crowd. The world needs the crowd to stand out of the crowd, but if you are part of the crowd, your life has amounts to nothing. You have to be extraordinary, to be sp...