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Why Does Work Dominate Our Lives? [Paul Millerd]

The Examined Life

CHAPTER

The Importance of a Job

Work is a really easy way to find a role in the world right and societies a lot of what we're seeking is to be useful. Most people don't actually want like impact we want to contribute and that is channeled into work. People can say despite somebody working out Wells Fargo who defrauds customers every week oh that person's useful they have a middle manager job, she says. Angie: "I'm so glad she can experience that because she has so much to offer"

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