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The Problem with Escaping Work is a Bad Motive for Life
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09:16 - 15:48 (06:31)

The desire for autonomy and freedom should not be conflated with the popular hustle culture of escaping work. Entrepreneurship and creativity are fulfilling when they are driven by genuine passion, not a desire to avoid work.

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The speaker reflects on their previous path and realizes their need for autonomy and a different way of living to achieve happiness.
09:16 - 11:36 (02:19)
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Autonomy
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The speaker reflects on their previous path and realizes their need for autonomy and a different way of living to achieve happiness.

Chapter
The Problem with Escaping Work is a Bad Motive for Life
Episode
#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The notion of escaping work as a motive for life is not a new phenomenon.
11:36 - 15:48 (04:11)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

The notion of escaping work as a motive for life is not a new phenomenon. However, within the context of entrepreneur, nomadic internet, and hustle culture, it has taken on a new slant. The speaker emphasizes that the reprogramming of our wants and needs is necessary to genuinely live an authentic life.

Chapter
The Problem with Escaping Work is a Bad Motive for Life
Episode
#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness
Podcast
Modern Wisdom