Selfie: How the West Became Self-Obsessed

by Will Storr

a reformed Catholic, a disciple of Carl Rogers, an Esalen alumnus and soon to become one of the most powerful men in California. He was John ‘Vasco’ Vasconcellos and the mission of his life would be to give the world self-esteem.

state of ‘ennobled self-love’ was a precondition for the successful