Career Advice from Alan Watts (Video)
YouTube What do you desire in life? Alan Watts reminds us to do what we love in life rather than only pursue money, and to teach our children the same. “Better to have a short life that is full of what...
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View ArticleBalance Between Work and Rest
Xu Xiangcai Waking Times Throughout history mankind has had to work and struggle against nature in order to survive. In doing so, however, one must work within the limits of his or her tolerance and...
View ArticleTrue Prosperity: Becoming an Employee of the Universe
Colin Bondi, Contributing Writer Waking Times I love the word prosperity. Prosperity represents a fulfilling life encompassing not only material wealth but happiness and genuine fulfillment. I think of...
View ArticleLearned Social Classism, Is Working Even Ethical?
Aaron Jackson, Guest Writer Waking Times As explained in the article Learning Careerism As A Moral Reward System; our society, specifically our education system, teaches and prepared us for a careerist...
View Article6 Ways to Stop Worrying and Find Work You Love
Roman Krznaric, Greater Good Waking Times Job satisfaction is at record lows. What does it take to overcome the fear of change, especially in tough economic times? This essay is adapted from How to...
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Laura Markham, PhD, Guest Waking Times “Contemporary American kids may represent the most indulged young people in the history of the world…. they’ve been given unprecedented amounts of stuff.” –...
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Steve Pavlina, Guest Waking Times In the early 1960s, Yale professor Stanley Milgram conducted a serious of famous psychological experiments to measure people’s obedience to authority. A volunteer was...
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Osho Waking Times The whole society is geared for work. It is a workaholic society. It does not want you to learn relaxation, so from the very childhood it puts in your mind anti-relaxation ideas. I am...
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Waking Times Video – This abridged reading of The Abolition of Work by Bob Black offers a philosophical treatise against the practice of forced labor for income. ~~ Help Waking Times to raise the...
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