Well, of course, it isn’t actually. But there is something to this idea.
Work is about purpose and for so many, self-identification, and self-worth.
Our identities get wrapped up in it and we
I’ve heard that if you’re worried about something, it’s because you aren’t working hard enough.
Understand: Happiness is making progress toward a worthy goal.
Your level of effort is one of the few things you have control of – after all.
T-Bone Burnett, an old friend, once told Joe Henry, “Don’t stop working, just stop worrying,” advice that Joe passed on to me that has since become my mantra. Now, even when I do worry, I keep working. Work, I remind myself, is redemption.