Power-Ups

It is no measure of health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly sick society. - Jiddu Krishnamurti We often impose on ourselves unrealistic expectations, or values that are not our own, that we accept from outside of ourselves and try to live in our life. Aside from the reasonable amount of compromise and the dance of human relationships that is necessary to co-exist together, outside of this, living solely on what other people value does not serve us very well. A lot of this stems from, as you would well suspect, advertising and indoctrination from the medical/pharmaceutical and fitness industries which envelopes the industrialised world. Most would consciously deny any effect or manipulation to the fact that many of their thoughts  may not actually be their own , whilst their subconscious mind drives them to depend on suckling the sickly teat of the consumerist, immediate-gratification society. This is demonstrated by  actions ,  purchases , thoughts, and what they hold as most valuab