Why The Dream Job is Dead by Mahevash Shaikh with I Like to Dabble on Career Fulfillment

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Episode 2108:

Mahevash Shaikh challenges the idea that happiness comes from finding a dream job and argues that tying your identity to work can lead to burnout and disappointment. By sharing her own experience of pursuing a passion-driven career, she makes a compelling case for creating a fuller life that values rest, relationships, and meaning beyond work.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://iliketodabble.com/dream-job/

Quotes to ponder:

"Remember: You are working to live, not the other way around. You are not your job, and there is more to life than work."

"Work cannot be the same as play, and we need to stop selling this lie to future generations."

"Humans are not wired to do the same thing for hours every day."

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