Work as identity, burnout as lifestyle
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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The Work-Life Balancing Act
This chapter examines the evolving nature of work in America and its effects on various socio-economic classes, as well as its influence on other cultures. It highlights the intersection of work and leisure, the concept of 'workism,' and the impact of technology on work-life boundaries. Additionally, it discusses the pressures of social media and external validation on identity, revealing how these factors contribute to burnout and a detachment from genuine joy.
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