Stop Asking Work to Save You

Why Your Job Isn't Your Life (And That's the Point)

We’ve got ‘winning’ all wrong.

For many of us, work is a means to an end, and we can make our peace with that. When your life has variety, community, friends, and art, your job might just grease the wheels, and that’s OK.

If it’s not OK, that friction might have nothing to do with your job (though it might feel like it). Instead, it might indicate that yo…