Unlearning the Workist Ethic

Anne Helen Petersen discusses the challenges of unlearning the workist ethic and offers advice on how to recover and return from burnout. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how we internalize societal pressures and the need for a long process of unlearning our value being solely based on our capacity to work all the time.

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The Ezra Klein Show
The Office is Dying. It’s Time to Rethink How We Work.
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