One and the Ninety-Nine
About this book
How do you become your true self without losing everyone else?We are living in an era of crisis where becoming a whole person means navigating constantexternal pressure. Some of us dissolve into group identities, while others withdraw intotemporary and sometimes dangerous online collectives. Both are symptoms of the same a fragmented sense of self in an age of mass influence.One and the Ninety-Nine is your essential roadmap to forging a stable, authenticidentity in the face of coercion and conformity. Through compelling and original insights,author Luke Burgis dives into philosophy, psychology and personal experience, offering aclear guide for engaging with chaotic modern society. Discover how to build a values-drivenlife of meaning, not one dictated by external expectations, and thrive in the space betweenthe one and the many.Burgis offers us a powerful call to action, and a guide - Reject passive conformity.- Rediscover the depth of your personality.- Choose a life that is both truly personal and deeply connected.Live freely, and comfortably. Be the One, not the Ninety-Nine.***Praise for Wanting:‘A spellbinding read’ Adam Grant‘I love the book’ Ryan Holiday‘Luke Burgis has produced the go-to book’ Tyler Cowen‘His prose is punchy. His anecdotes are entertaining . . . part philosophical tract, part self-helpguide’ Christina Patterson, The Sunday Times