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Why we want to believe in every wellness fix
Manage episode 473979419 series 3564589
A fitness influencer posted a video of his over-the-top morning routine that’s racked up nearly a billion views. What does the video’s popularity tell us about our culture’s obsession with so-called wellness? Are people just searching for meaning in a world that can feel out of control? Columnists Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Ted Johnson talk about our culture’s endless appetite for wellness fixes.
Here’s the video referenced in the show.
Subscribe to The Washington Post here.
83 episodes
Manage episode 473979419 series 3564589
A fitness influencer posted a video of his over-the-top morning routine that’s racked up nearly a billion views. What does the video’s popularity tell us about our culture’s obsession with so-called wellness? Are people just searching for meaning in a world that can feel out of control? Columnists Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Ted Johnson talk about our culture’s endless appetite for wellness fixes.
Here’s the video referenced in the show.
Subscribe to The Washington Post here.
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