subverting social expectations
From Mental Comforter by Mental Comforter
April 17, 2026 · 43 min · Season 2 · Episode 7
About this episode
The episode explores the numerous rules and expectations in society and questions the necessity of adhering to them.
Why is it that there so many rules, norms, expectations in our society? Even if we tried, there'd be no way to follow all of them, but why even try?
People in this episode
Host: Mental Comforter
Topics covered
- social norms
- expectations
- society
- cultural rules
- individuality
Keywords
- social expectations
- cultural norms
- society
- individuality
- rules
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