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Grunt

The Rise and Fall (And Rise Again?) of an American Working Class Stiff

Peter Michael Cox
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Pages
357
Year
2012
Language
English

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There is another four-letter word associated with work: life. Beyond providing us with a means to live
and survive it can be a key, as Freud noted, to self-esteem, self-identity and how we value life. Now,
"Dr. Siggie" nor I believe that work can only be satisfying if you make a ton of money or become famous

and powerful. Rather, what "Herr Doktor" was getting at, I believe, was do you love what you do to
earn a living? If so, then you've achieved one of the key components of wellbeing. But this philosophical tenet raises a basic question: If you love your work is it really work? An equally troubling question:
Conversely, for those people who dislike their jobs, are they justified in disliking life and themselves?

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