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Nothing in that advice requires you to hate your job. It's about setting boundaries and not letting your job define or control you. Last sentence of the articl
by kayodelycaon 2y ago
Nothing in that advice requires you to hate your job. It's about setting boundaries and not letting your job define or control you.
Last sentence of the article:
> I have never considered the level of labor to be the measure of myself, and I have never placed the security of a job above the value of home.
- packetlost 2y agoI disagree partially. I think some people should let their career become part of their identity, but not a job. The former is in service to other aspects of life (such as family, leisure, etc.), but for some it's also a core part and there's nothing wrong with that.
- pantulis 2y agoNothing wrong with that, of course, until your work career stops feeling like you are on top of a soaring rocket. And this will probably happen sooner or later to most people, bringing burnout issues.
- kayodelycaon 2y agoMany people defined themselves by what kind of work they do. That’s fine. Tying identity to a company or specific industry career ladder, not so much.
- packetlost 2y agoThis is what I'm saying
- hirvi74 2y agoI would not have a home to value without the security of a job.