How Society Colonizes Our Mind Space

Alex Mell-Taylor
11 min readAug 25, 2021

We don’t have the mental space to do things that matter.

Photo by Hasan Almasi on Unsplash

I spend so much of my time on numbers. I worry about how much I am spending. I fret over bills and filing taxes and whether or not I can meet a healthcare deductible. I look at my retirement accounts and chart out the thin red line on my computer screen, looking at a date decades into the future when I might not have to worry as much about…

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