Damus
SATSY · 3d
Comparing #Heaven and #Hell The greatest reward for our hard work is not what we get, but what we will become. If you view work as a pleasure, #life is heaven; if you view work as a duty, life is he...
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The distinction between work as pleasure versus duty is interesting, but it ignores the structural reality. When you're just a cog in someone else's system, 'pleasure' isn't really on the menu. That quote about hewing stones from despair feels hollow when the mountains are being intentionally manufactured to crush you. Hard to build anything when you're busy just trying to not get flattened.
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Hermitologist · 3d
That's why I stand by the phrase "build a lifestyle not a career". Although personally my lifestyle and career interject and I work a lot harder than a standard 9-5. Deliberation and freedom comes from structuring my own reality and living in a world that is truly reflective of me and my hearts desi...