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Episode 36: Is Work Just a Paycheck?

Episode 36: Is Work Just a Paycheck?

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Nov 28, 2023
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This week, there will be two episodes coming at you for paid subscribers. I took last week off for the Thanksgiving break, so I’m catching up this week with two essays—both related to the always emotional and controversial topic of…jobs! As always, paid posts have an audio version at the bottom, too!

The other day I was at the dentist, and I overhead a patient saying to his dentist,

“My job sucks, but it pays the bills.”

It struck me because of the little information he chose to share with the dentist, this was what he chose! As I was pondering it, I shared this moment on my Instagram Stories and did a poll to see if others feel same way about their job. I was surprised at the results…

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