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A work-life balance

A work-life balance

The concept of a work-life balance suggests that work and life are two separate entities that need to be kept equal. Historically, labour was a necessary struggle and was seen as a means for sustenance and survival. It is no wonder that work is seen in a negative light.

But what about creative work or intellectual work? When we research a topic out of curiosity, is this unpaid work?

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