..it's not how much you work, but how working so much makes you feel that counts. And how I felt was iserable.

Jonathon Lazear
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The feeling of being iserable is very difficult to explain. It’s a feeling of security and relaxation. It can come from knowing that you have a job that you enjoy, or from the connection with a co-worker. The best part of being iserable is that no matter what happens, you'll always be able to feel good about yourself.

Source: The Man Who Mistook His Job For A Life: A Chronic Overachiever Finds The Way Home

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