2. The illusion of having no choice

from Hopeful Aromantic · host Victoria Yeung

Even when it feels like the odds are stacked against us, we still have choice and agency. Practicing the ability to find and cultivate hope is an essential skill, especially in today’s turbulent world.In this episode, we explore:Survival states and how they limit our ability to seeCapitalism as a force that restricts imaginationModern dating as a survival gameSustainable action and creationThe importance of acting with intentionFinding possibility and hopeMovie/Books mentioned:No Other Choice (2025), Park Chan WookCapitalist Realism, Mark FisherWe Do This Til We Free Us, Mariame KabaBook a free 30-minute coaching consult call ⁠here⁠.

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