Questions on the Meaning of Work

And we labor, 1922 - Nicholas Roerich
And We Labor (1922), Nicholas Roerich

1. Can one's work be the measure of the value of his or her life?

2. What can work mean in an individual's life?

3. How is one's work related to other areas of life?

4. What pleasure and pain can be experienced at work?

5. How much space does work take up in a life story?

6. Is it important at all to integrate one's work and personal life?

7. In what way does the notion of "professionalism" encourage the disjunction between the two? Is this truly desirable? 




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