minor genius

minor genius

Share this post

minor genius
minor genius
096 : Your "Issues" Are Actually The Least Interesting Thing About You

096 : Your "Issues" Are Actually The Least Interesting Thing About You

You don't need to build a personality - or worse, a brand - around your traumas.

Elliot Aronow's avatar
Elliot Aronow
Apr 24, 2025
∙ Paid
6

Share this post

minor genius
minor genius
096 : Your "Issues" Are Actually The Least Interesting Thing About You
1
1
Share

Your “issues” are actually the least interesting thing about you.

I'm all in favor of "getting in there" but eventually, we all need to focus on what's going to make us feel better and return us to a place of agency.

And I say this as someone who has probably (definitely) over-optimized for "getting to the core of my wounds" historically.

We are talking …

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to minor genius to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Elliot Aronow
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share