Carpe Diem Regained: The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day, I was shocked to discover that meaning of Carpe Diem had been hijacked.According to Krznaric, the advertising giants have turned Carpe Diem into a belief where life is short, time is running out, and we are living in the here and now so grab everything you can before it is too late.
The overlying message we are consistently bombarded with is. “you don’t want to regret that you didn’t take action because you will lose out!
You have not seized the moment and that’s bad!”Seizing the day now brings up images of people taking what they can get, people who get things done, and people who just do it.
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