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Why we are entering the age of the burnout epidemic

2022-02-01 11:54

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Why we are entering the age of the burnout epidemic

Could it be, just possibly, that work is not your god, after all? Jonathan Malesic is a Dallas-based writer and a former academic who argues in his la

Could it be, just possibly, that work is not your god, after all?

Jonathan Malesic is a Dallas-based writer and a former academic who argues in his latest book - and in this article - the reason so many of us are feeling the effects of burnout is because we enabled our working lives to be the thing that gave our lives a sense of meaning - essentially believing that work was the path to self-actualisation.

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