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Is Anyone Else Secretly Tired Of Self-Improvement?

Olga Rolenko/Moment/Getty ImagesAnyone who knows me would probably describe me as Type A. My house is as clean as I can keep it with a 5-year-old, my car is spotless, and I turn everything in on time. For me, organization has always been life, even as a teen. So you can imagine, as social media became a thing and influencers rose to power, how voraciously I gobbled up the message that I could optimize nearly every facet of my life.It started out innocently enough: inspirational graphics preaching that I had the same 24 hours in my day as Beyoncé, or a short video proclaiming I’d been peeling g...