#044 - Will Storr - The Status Game: How Power, Conflict and Ego Shape Our Lives
The Peter McCormack Show
The Weight of Status on Identity
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between personal status and identity, particularly in the context of emotional struggles faced by middle-aged men. It highlights how fluctuations in status impact mental health, relationships, and self-worth, emphasizing the societal pressures surrounding ego and validation. Through personal anecdotes and broader discussions, the chapter underscores the critical importance of health, connection, and status in overall well-being.
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