Why This Climate of “Nothing Is Good Enough” Is Deadly AF

We are being hustled to death

Ezinne Ukoha

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This hustler mentality is so bad, that even newborns are working hard to earn those newly-minted hashtags! I won’t mention names, but a celebrity mother, who just welcomed her long awaited baby girl has been blowing up Instagram with her live accessory, and while there are some cute moments, it’s hard not to feel a bit overwhelmed with how quickly she put that infant to work!

Look, I’m not knocking the mentality that makes room for several gigs at once because we all know that getting those coins is the only route to living your #bestlife, but what happens when none of it is enough?

How do we handle the pressure of low funds and the impossibility of keeping up with insanely paid influencers and entertainers, who can afford to stock Macy’s with mediocre shit and open up restaurants with average offerings, and still be hailed as unreachable success stories who work hard AF for their titles?

I can speak for myself and those who apply when I confirm that doing the work and some, doesn’t always add up to the crown jewels.

You get to the place where you assess and re-assess before concluding that as much as you would like to cosign the newbies to the lane of finally “being good enough” to have good…

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