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The Late Capitalist System and the Material Grievances It Causes
Every spiritual grievance is a material grievance and you have to harness whatever degree combination of things you can to alleviate the material basis for it. No single one in an ideal social order people would work to the degree that it was rewarding to them if they are matched to a task that fits them. Everyone has some combination of abilities and self motivation whatever you want to call it to look at a task and complete it without it feeling like too much work. Even though you're willing to eat shit to go to academia because their labor time is almost entirely unalienated because they want to talk about literature or whatever those are wildly alienating jobs.