How to Be a Better Human — How to stop devoting yourself to your job (w/ Sarah Jaffe)

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How to stop devoting yourself to your job (w/ Sarah Jaffe)

How to Be a Better Human

Sarah Jaffe is the author of Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keep Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone. She and Chris discuss the emotional toll of modern work culture and the importance of community. They also dive into Sarah’s newest book, From the Ashes: Grief and Revolution in a World on Fire, and…

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