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How Sleep Mist and Scented Candles Became Our Age’s Opium for the Masses
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How Sleep Mist and Scented Candles Became Our Age’s Opium for the Masses

Rebecca ClaytonFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022

‘Wellness’ and ‘mindfulness’ have become incorporated into the everyday reality of digital capitalism. But while they proclaim to free us from stressors and anxieties, they actually turn our personal wellbeing and neurobiology into just another commodity. 

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