deferred joy doesn't work grinding now and embracing pain for a theoretical future payoff incurs far more psychological debt than people think I su… - Paul Millerd

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deferred joy doesn't work

grinding now and embracing pain for a theoretical future payoff incurs far more psychological debt than people think

I suspect the debt compounds too

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About Paul Millerd

Paul Millerd is an independent writer, freelancer, coach, and digital creator. He has written online for many years and has built a growing audience of curious humans from around the world. He spent several years working in strategy consulting before deciding to walk away and embrace a pathless path. He is fascinated about how our relationship to work is shifting and how more people can live lives where they can thrive

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