Dan Brooks takes on the hollow core at the heart of performative confidence: Being confident is just a way to justify what you’re doing already. You can do anything, once you learn to believe that whatever you do is good. And I submit that people doing whatever is a huge problem in our society. Confidence is at the root of the worst social, political, and even existential problems of the 21st century.
confidence is no virtue
confidence is no virtue
confidence is no virtue
Dan Brooks takes on the hollow core at the heart of performative confidence: Being confident is just a way to justify what you’re doing already. You can do anything, once you learn to believe that whatever you do is good. And I submit that people doing whatever is a huge problem in our society. Confidence is at the root of the worst social, political, and even existential problems of the 21st century.