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Hustle Culture Is Lying to You About Rest
You finally take the weekend off. You order food, lie on the couch, turn on a show, and prepare to relax. Except, within twenty minutes your skin is crawling. Your brain starts circling through everything you should be doing and a quiet, uncomfortable voice asks: "Is this really the best use of your time?" Before you know it, your rest day feels less like a break and more like an exercise in managing existential guilt. We've been sold a version of productivity that treats hum
Maggie Atieno
Sep 93 min read
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