
The Psychology of Aesops Fables
The Blindboy Podcast
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The Fox and the Grapes
When you have any type of fame or notoriety, that goes out the window. Everyone knows who you are already and they behave differently towards you. That's a huge source of stress and unhappiness for anyone who has any type of public platform. We don't want to hear a celebrity saying their mental health is in tatters because i'm very recognizable. Cause we think we want that. And what that fable is about really is it's about the human tendency to begrudge success,. The fox represents the negative, vitriolic, sneaky, jealous part of selves. When we see something that we don't have, we will belittle or hate the person having it. If we're
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