The Secret of Work
The secret of work is to be unattached, and to work as a witness and a servant of God.
We should not think that we are the doers of our work, but that God is working through us.
We should not claim any ownership or agency over our work, but dedicate it to God. We should not be affected by the good or evil in our work, but see them as the same.
We should not be attached to the fruits of our work, but give them up to God.
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