Tag Archives: Work

The Year of Nothing, Part 2

This Year of Nothing allowed me to develop a razor-sharp sense of what I want to do next and what I want to be. Never before have I felt that I Get It as I do now. Continue reading

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Beyond flow: meaning as the key for truly fulfilling work

In a previous post we argued that an important condition for us to truly love our work is for it to allow us to regularly achieve a state of flow. But developing a truly fulfilling relationship with our work goes a long way beyond that.

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What does it mean to love our work? Hint: It’s not about success (Part II)

One of the conditions for work to contribute genuinely to happiness is that we enjoy, in a very particular way, to practice — doing the work itself. Continue reading

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What does it mean to love our work? Hint: It’s not about success (Part I)

More often than not, we fool ourselves into thinking that we love our work because we are successful at it. Continue reading

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What does it mean to love our work?

This is the first of a series of posts that will give a clear, concrete answer to the question of what it really means to love our work. Continue reading

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Working long hours can kill you… or resurrect you!

The talk about working long hours is overwhelmingly negative, but this assumes that people don’t love their work. Continue reading

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Freedom of itch

During the last few years, I was engaged in business that I didn’t consider meaningful. More recently, I’ve been freely acknowledging my soulful itches, and indulging in scratching them thoroughly — I’m into freedom of itch. Continue reading

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