Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat is an addiction many people don’t realize they have?message-squaremessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down112
arrow-up1175arrow-down1message-squareWhat is an addiction many people don’t realize they have?Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square159fedilink
minus-squareMpolmanteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43arrow-down2·1 year agoWork. Just because society deems it acceptable doesn’t mean it’s healthy.
minus-squareJGrffn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoIt’s not deemed acceptable, it’s deemed absolutely necessary. Hard to fight it most times.
minus-squareMpolmanteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoWork Yes. But as a former workaholic there is that time where you do it like an addict. You sacrifice health, relationships, and joy. It winds up consuming you like any other addiction.
minus-squareTrustingZebra@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m not sure if the alternative (being unemployed) is any healthier.
minus-squareMpolmanteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoI don’t mean work in general. I mean when it becomes like the normal addictions we think of and it consumed you.
Work. Just because society deems it acceptable doesn’t mean it’s healthy.
It’s not deemed acceptable, it’s deemed absolutely necessary. Hard to fight it most times.
Work Yes. But as a former workaholic there is that time where you do it like an addict. You sacrifice health, relationships, and joy. It winds up consuming you like any other addiction.
I’m not sure if the alternative (being unemployed) is any healthier.
I don’t mean work in general. I mean when it becomes like the normal addictions we think of and it consumed you.