TagAlain de Botton

Status Anxiety (What is the nature of the social status anxiety that shakes me, and what is the solution?)

In this blog post, we explore the causes of the social status anxiety that shakes me and its solutions through Alain de Botton’s ‘Status Anxiety’.   Motivation for Reading Status Anxiety I read this book when I transitioned from student life into society, moving from the consumer class to the producer class. I encountered it at a time when I needed to become financially independent...