Archive - The Way of Work

Breaking free from a life that doesn’t fit

A story of pain, purpose, and redemption [The Other Side of Enough: Interview #3]

Nov 17 •

Expectations Never End: Finding freedom after enough

Former CEO retires to a life of health, family, and… expectations [The Other Side of Enough: Interview #2]

Nov 10 •

Everywhere But Home: The search for belonging after reaching financial freedom at 32

He retired at 32 and now lives the dream life. But is it enough? [The Other Side of Enough: Interview #1]

Nov 3 •

October 2024

September 2024

The very easy, not-painful-at-all, 5 super simple steps to changing your career

The definitely-no-pain-whatsoever guide to doing something different [Don’t Work: Part 09]

Sep 29 •

How to find meaning after success

Podcast appearance on Khe Hy’s: The Examined Life.

Sep 26 •

Scale down, after scaling up

Coming back down to reality, after reaching the top [Don’t Work: Part 08]

Sep 22 •

Diversified Portfolio of Identities

We would never put all of our money into one stock. But many of us put the entirety of our identity into one area: Work. [Don’t Work: Part 07]

Sep 15 •

The “Hard Work” Delusion

So you believe in hard work. But what is your work? [Don’t Work: Part 06]

Sep 8 •

August 2024

Beyond our basic ambition

Is our current concept of ambition, ambitious enough? [Don’t Work: Part 05]

Aug 25 •

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