Srsly Wrong 328 – The Half-Ass Episode
Jan 29, 2025
Exploring the merits of 'half-assed' efforts, the hosts challenge societal norms around productivity and commitment. They discuss the balance of quality and efficiency, sharing humorous anecdotes from their grocery store days. The conversation dives into the complexities of humanism, accessibility for those who are blind, and the pitfalls of misinformation. With a comedic twist, they debate the absurdity of a divorce over anatomy, while advocating for the acceptance of all levels of effort in both work and life. Body positivity also gets a fun shout-out!
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Reciprocal Effort and Compensation
- Recognize the reciprocal relationship between effort and compensation at work.
- If your employer expects your whole ass, demand a whole ass back in pay, benefits, and respect.
The 25-Cent Raise
- Sean recounts receiving a 25-cent raise at Whole Foods after excellent performance.
- He considered this a one-eighth-ass raise, essentially an insult.
Ass Allocation and Balance
- People have limited ass to give to their entire lives, not just work.
- Expecting constant whole-ass effort leads to burnout; balance is essential.
