The Soundbite Placebo

Jeff Fox
11 min readAug 2, 2023

Sometimes we get so desperate for things to be simple we’ll accept anything.

A person’s hand against a black backdrop, holding a mixture of blue and yellow pills.
Photo by Michał Parzuchowski on Unsplash

We would all rather have the obstacles in our lives be simple and easy to overcome. Simple means fewer unknowns and swifter resolutions. It is a natural impulse to prefer simple and easy to complicated and hard. Unfortunately, anything in life of genuine worth and value will come with challenges and complications.

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Jeff Fox

A professional dancer, choreographer, theatre creator, and featured TEDx speaker with an honours degree in psychology, two black belts, and a lap-top.