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Find Meaning in Your Work
One of the best ways to enjoy work is to derive personal meaning from it. To find meaning in what we do, we must find the why in what we do.
Finding meaning means that it's derived from giving, meaning that we're able to help other people through our work.
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Improve your commute
Having a long commute to work is an overall drag whether we're working at our dream job or doing the things we like. We're most likely rushing ourselves to get there on time.
The solution to this is to allow more time for your commute or to remove it. The stress from rushin...
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A survey from the Household, Income and Labor Dynamics in Australia actually found that working in a job you hate is worse for your psychological well-being than being unemployed.
This is because when you’re unemployed you can at least hold onto the hope of finding...
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Do more of what you like to do
Your job description shouldn't limit you in what you do in the company. You can try to incorporate more of the work that you enjoy doing most or a hobby because by doing so will improve how you feel about your job.
If you're into making short clips, try making one about you...
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Focus on your work relationships
Do you have a best friend at work? If you do then good for you, you're then more likely to be engaged with work. If you don't, maybe it's time to consider having one because you'd have several hours of social time which ultimately improves your day.
Having ...
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Find What Gives Your Work Meaning
Is it a connection to a certain cause? Is it engaging one of your skills or personal passions? Is it serving a specific population? Everyone has their own causes, the things that give their life meaning. Without knowing what you’re chasing, your quest for meaning will turn into a wild goos...
You can find meaning in any work
There are doctors who see their work only as a job, and janitors who see their work as a calling.
No matter what job you have, you can find meaning in it. Rewrite your job description to be more calling-focused. Think of your own personal goals in life. How can your c...
Find meaning in your job
- Jot down a mandatory work task you find devoid of meaning—something you dread.
- Ask yourself what the purpose of the task is and write it down.
- Ask yourself what this result leads to. Write it down.
- Continue this process until you find a meaningful result.
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