This difference in perspectives is really starting to bother me, since our children are at an age where everything we say counts. He doesn't want them to think it's okay to tolerate a working life that isn't more fun than, well, work. Your long commute can be to your advantage: That’s a lot of podcast, audiobook, standup-comedy, language-learning, TED-talking opportunity you have there. People think this is an arduous commute and I must be crazy, but I can read, knit, nap, text, whatever. I work to live, I don’t live to work (anymore), and this is the price I’m willing to pay.

Source: Washington Post November 12, 2020 04:52 UTC