Reflections

Curiosity without boundaries.

In the spirit of the Renaissance ideal, these writings span multiple disciplines across philosophy, economics, societal challenges and more. With each piece I seek to explore ideas that resist simple conclusions, because the most important questions rarely have easy answers

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The Myth of Work/Life Balance

The topic of work/life balance is an interesting one. It’s a phrase we use frequently, often as a starting point for conversation, yet not necessarily pushing far enough into the detail. We raise it, nod along in agreement that we probably haven’t found it and then move on as if the very meaning is self-evident.

But is it?

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