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IME, there’s a difference between hard work and toil, which the Protestant work ethic is unable to discern. Often the toil is the point. I’m stuck in one of th
by hn_version_0023 3y ago
IME, there’s a difference between hard work and toil, which the Protestant work ethic is unable to discern.
Often the toil is the point. I’m stuck in one of those jobs presently and am aggressively interviewing.
- lazide 3y agoToil is a good way to distract from the bigger issues that are too overwhelming to contemplate. And the work ethic is rarely Protestant, but really a stress reaction for a certain percentage of the population. One that is very hard to get out of once it starts.