career – The Slow Review

10 hours: the work-life revolution

You’re working too long, too hard to service your life. Ergo, you aren’t living. What would it take to take back your time?

On microwork, Graeber’s Bullshit Jobs and the wrong way to live. With an easy alternative.

Hey, you know the way you’re working and living now? Working full time to service a mortgage or crazy rents; passing your salary to the bank to meet the demands of your lifestyle; and credit cards to stay afloat? Where the compensations are few and the pressure never seems to lift? It doesn’t have to be that way.