On 14 June 2011 10:03, J. Alfred Prufrock another.prufr...@gmail.comwrote:
*Chestnut alert - If you can get paid for doing what you enjoy, you never
have to work another day in your life.
I have a 5 year deadline to get to that state.
*
Can absolutely vouch for that old chestnut. Have been
*Chestnut alert - If you can get paid for doing what you enjoy, you never
have to work another day in your life.
I have a 5 year deadline to get to that state.
--
J. Alfred Prufrock
Gliding wrapt in a brown mantle, hooded
I do not know whether a man or a woman
- But who is that on the other
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
I got recommended a book called The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work[1]
today. I am unlikely to get hold of it due to a couple of adverse
reviews I read
It isn't specifically a bad read. I was a bit intrigued by the
reviews.
After much soul-searching and profound thinking, I have found that the
only acceptable level of trade-off is what your spouse/significant
other/kids allow you to get away with.
AMEN.
--
“Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear
and you will produce weeds
After much soul-searching and profound thinking, I have found that the
only acceptable level of trade-off is what your spouse/significant
other/kids allow you to get away with.
I've found the contrary to be true. Live life with no trade-off whatsoever
and the near and dear around you love you
I got recommended a book called The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work[1]
today. I am unlikely to get hold of it due to a couple of adverse
reviews I read, but the topic is if great interest to me. Quoting from
an old blogpost of mine on the topic [2]:
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[...] presumably, an order of magnitude
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Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:45:58 +0530
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I got recommended a book
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Shoba Narayan sh...@shobanarayan.com wrote:
From: Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com
internal dialogue. What is the acceptable level of trade-off? How does
one define acceptable, anyway?
So, how does everybody else deal with this?
After much soul-searching
