{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/672f2b78a42e23dc4be77f74/6af1a9f1625528ef28ef6a70?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"88: Why Can't We Just Enjoy Things Anymore?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/672f2b78a42e23dc4be77f74/1794222396490-b5ce2096-4fbd-4527-8810-05bad625e204.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, I&#39;m exploring our relationship with ambition, productivity, identity and the pressure to make the most of our time. Because whilst I love the idea of pursuing things that excite us, I also wonder whether we&#39;ve become so accustomed to seeing the potential in everything that we&#39;ve forgotten how to simply enjoy things for what they are.</p><p><br></p><p>We chat about:</p><ul><li>The pressure to monetise our interests and turn everything into an opportunity</li><li>Why being a beginner (and not being particularly good at something) is actually okay</li><li>How social media and personal branding influence the way we see ourselves.</li><li>Whether we actually enjoy the things we&#39;re trying to turn into something, or just the idea of what they could become.</li><li>The pressure to make something of ourselves </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Let&#39;s get curious, beautiful gal. </p><p><br></p><p>Follow @with_temma</p>","author_name":"Temma Bell"}