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Why Does Work Dominate Our Lives? [Paul Millerd]

The Examined Life

CHAPTER

How to Land on Ratarades After Leaving Black Rock

"If people do non-work experiments they start getting more in touch with themselves which is why I always tell people take it three months sabbatical," he says. "In that space you'll figure out what to do next yeahYeah don't try to aim at the things right now, just create space and then see what emerges" He also talks about his time as a headhunter on black rock where he would work 12 to 14 hours a day tinkering all the time.

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