NoPainMoreGain t1_iss0xpk wrote on October 18, 2022 at 7:55 AM

Reply to comment by SaphirePool in The benefits of doing nothing | An overactive 'life drive' endlessly seeks expansion, inevitably leads to burnout, and drains us of the energy needed to truly progress. Finding the time to do nothing is essential to reassessing who we are and who we want to be. by IAI_Admin

For me it's software development since it fits my personality. For you it might be something else.

NoPainMoreGain t1_iss0hqs wrote on October 18, 2022 at 7:48 AM

Reply to comment by Wilddog73 in The benefits of doing nothing | An overactive 'life drive' endlessly seeks expansion, inevitably leads to burnout, and drains us of the energy needed to truly progress. Finding the time to do nothing is essential to reassessing who we are and who we want to be. by IAI_Admin

I work as a software developer in Finland.

NoPainMoreGain t1_iss0182 wrote on October 18, 2022 at 7:42 AM

Reply to comment by Ok_Skill_1195 in The benefits of doing nothing | An overactive 'life drive' endlessly seeks expansion, inevitably leads to burnout, and drains us of the energy needed to truly progress. Finding the time to do nothing is essential to reassessing who we are and who we want to be. by IAI_Admin

For me it's software development. I'm sure it depends both on the person and the workplace. I've been lucky to find a place where I can work flexible hours without supervision and only completing tasks in adequate numbers matters.

NoPainMoreGain t1_isp21mp wrote on October 17, 2022 at 5:16 PM

Reply to comment by drdildamesh in The benefits of doing nothing | An overactive 'life drive' endlessly seeks expansion, inevitably leads to burnout, and drains us of the energy needed to truly progress. Finding the time to do nothing is essential to reassessing who we are and who we want to be. by IAI_Admin

Find a job that requires minimum effort that pays enough to have an easy life. I already have that, but find doing nothing boring yet doing anything feels pointless as well. It's quite the daily struggle for me.