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The Portfolio Life: Being Productive and Happy

After Hours

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The Commercialization of Everything

The commercialization of everything is a concern for the speaker./nMonetizing time and work is valid, but it's only a part of who you are./nLife changes and different seasons call for re-examining how you monetize time and your relationship to work./nDeveloping a fuller sense of self beyond just a job is important, especially during retirement./nApplying a commercial frame to personal branding raises questions about the things that bring joy./nConsidering an alternative title for the book could be 'Lean Out'./nThe speaker's perspective on work and career changed before having a child./nThe Sheryl Sandberg 'Lean In' narrative was not compatible with the speaker's desired relationship to work as a parent./nThe speaker wanted a different relationship to work for this chapter of life.

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