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How we all became a brand

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Importance of Self-Making

I like the sort of Oscar Wilde version of creating one's life as a work of art. Ultimately I think self-making is about the cultivation of one's personality in both public and private to four certain ends that are ultimately primarily about personal gain. So it sounds like branding. Yes, I think all of this is personal branding with a spiritual component.

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