Ash Ford-McAllister

  A millennial, someone who is currently unemployed, trying to build up a business without any financial support, who is working class, and  trans who isn't anti-capitalist??!!!  Is that even possible?! On social media? Probably not. In real life... I suspect there are more of us than would ever let on. Currently, it's very much not cool  to even suggest that you might think of capitalists as anything more than the absolute scum of the earth. If you don't literally want to shoot capitalists dead in the street, then what are you even doing  thinking that you have any  right to be in with the cool, right-side-of-history crowd? I'm not anti-capitalist.  I've never  been anti-capitalist. I am, however, vehemently anti-crapitaloser. What the heck is a crapitaloser?! Someone who merely identifies as  a capitalist, but is incapable of genuinely living as  one. Often, the crapitaloser knows  they're not really a capitalist - it's just a coo...

This morning, I thought I'd engage with one of the email prompts I get, on a fairly regular basis, from James Boardman 's online coaching business - I read his book, It's a State of Mind , a few years ago, then, more recently, came across the opportunity to sign up for a free PDF of his book Remember the Mission  - I was fully aware that the "free PDF" was just a hook to build an email list for his income-generating courses, but that's fine; typically, people running courses as their business throw in enough occasional freebies to make it worth my while dealing with the constant "Pay me money you don't have, so I can tell you why you're struggling with your finances, health, and motivation!" emails. (Heads up: if you can afford £99 for a course, you are either not  actually struggling with your finances, or your belief that you need someone else to tell you how to handle adulthood is the reason  you're struggling with your finances...) To...