How to exit wage labor in 10 steps (and why).
That our jobs are one of the only places in which people can express themselves is a travesty. It’s not that people should not find fulfilment in work but, given the time demands that work places on most people, and the destruction of and cuts to other sources of meaning and fulfilment, there are only rare chances for other moments of fulfilment.
Amelia Horgan • Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism (Outspoken by Pluto)
Working even a good job cramps your sense of possibility, imposes narrow objectives, and eats away at the little things that could grow into big things if they weren’t so oppressed by the rigors of existing structure. I’ve seen this with my friends, in how they are full of ideas and adventurous spirit a few months after I convince them to quit... See more
Wolf Tivy • Quit Your Job
Amie's making you read long form on Instagram. This is my substack I wrote yesterday, the response has absolutely astounded me. I wanted to share it here. I see you. Amie.
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