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In the first part of The National’s series Battling Burnout, Canadian author and workplace expert Rahaf Harfoush tells Andrew Chang that pressures in the modern workplace are distorting our identities by often placing success at work at the expense of mental and physical well-being.
A lot of children today fall apart when they experience disappointing setbacks.
We need to start trusting people to set their own boundaries when it comes to work and personal life. The two shouldn’t be in opposition, but rather work in tandem FOR the individual, not against.
Our tendency to work too much is neither arbitrary nor sinister: it’s a side effect of the haphazard nature in which we allow our efforts to unfold.
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