Just Ask Your Self - Paperback
Just Ask Your Self - Paperback
Description
by Moirae Choquette (Author)
Most people can point to the things that prove they are doing well-career, relationships, momentum. Whether those things are actually making them happy is a harder question to sit with.
Just Ask Your Self is a literary collection of 57 short stories that explore the hidden emotional lives beneath outward success. Each piece centers on a character who appears accomplished, composed, or fine on the surface, yet begins to confront a quieter, more unsettling question: Am I happy?
These stories examine the structures we unconsciously inherit, success scripts, performative identities, productivity culture and the quiet cost of living according to external expectations rather than internal truth. Many of the characters grapple with self-recognition, internalized narratives, and the courage it takes to question inherited models of happiness.
Reflective rather than prescriptive, the collection explores control, identity, self-awareness, and the subtle ways we avoid our own truth. Some are tender. Some are confronting.
Others are unexpectedly beautiful. All invite the reader to pause long enough to ask the one question that changes everything.
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