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Tall Poppy Syndrome

The definitive site for all things related to the Tall Poppy Syndrome. This site is a companion to the book of the same title (The Tall Poppy Syndrome: The Joy of Cutting Others Down) available wherever you buy books (ISBN 978-1629671123).

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Social Media Spawns the Tall Poppy Syndrome.

The world is not driven by greed, it's driven by envy. Charlie Munger How social media weaponizes human envy0:00/1252.2985941× Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart is a nonfiction book by Nicholas Carr arguing that modern communication technologies—social media, algorithmic feeds, AI, and

Social Media Spawns the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
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César Chávez, Lust, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves. Matt 7:15 (ESV) Why America Cut Down Cesar Chavez0:00/1346.618051× Australians cut down tall poppies (TPs) because they are envious of them and want everyone to have the same

César Chávez, Lust, and the Tall Poppy Syndrome.
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Jesus Christ and the Tall Poppy Syndrome

And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.” Matthew 13:57 (EVS) Jesus Christ and the Tall Poppy Syndrome - Doug Garland0:00/1208.296781× The tall poppy syndrome (TPS) is a

Jesus Christ and the Tall Poppy Syndrome