
16. What’s the Downside to Being Goal-Oriented?
No Stupid Questions
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Balancing Goals and Relationships
This chapter examines the tension between goal-oriented work and nurturing personal relationships, especially in a remote work environment. The speakers share insights on setting boundaries and embracing interruptions to find joy in both work and life, while reflecting on the notion of regrets in relation to career focus. Economic theories and personal anecdotes intertwine, emphasizing the importance of contentment and the concept of 'satisficing' as a means to achieve happiness.
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