The Role of the Internet and Media in Securing Meaning

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There's a growing expectation that we're ought to be a source of personal fulfillment and meaning called the new American work ethic. But I think it becomes risky when it is the sole source of identity or meaning or fulfillment in your life, he says. "We live in a culture where identity and work are one in the same"

Simone Stolzoff challenges the societal obsession with work and its detrimental impact on our well-being. Drawing from his book, 'The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work,' Stolzoff explores how our identities have become entangled with our jobs, resulting in diminished happiness and overall fulfillment. Join the conversation as he uncovers the myths surrounding work and advocates for reframing our perspective to prioritize a balanced and meaningful life beyond the confines of our careers.

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