work ā self-coercion
ppl are always doing stuff, but for some reason the unpleasant stuff is āproductiveā and the pleasant stuff isnāt
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it kills me that ambitious ppl are incentivized to build their identities around an astronomical tolerance for tedium and alienation
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āmaking a livingā is an op
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maybe you canāt just leisurely do things you like doing all the time
but ādo stuff you hate bc itās Productiveā seems like a bad criteria for thinking about how to spend your life
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i have never experienced sunday scaries
it blows my mind how many of my friends take this apparently traumatic weekly phenomenon for granted
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sunday scaries? like being afraid of going back to work?
(obv descended from being afraid of going back to school, we get 12-16 years of practice at this one)