That may be the cost of simplification of complex advice that edits down more complex ideas into a more superficial draft. She seems to exemplify the current reality that people will pay for a book built around a two-word slogan. It’s fine advice to let go of how people perceive you or whether or not they like you. The simplification doesn’t just make it easier to understand and implement, it makes it easier to narrow the focus of our concern to just ourselves. ~ Seneca, Letter 48Another piece that looks at the problem of simplification is in the Spring issue of The Philosopher.