#29: Work Isn’t the Only Thing That Matters
There was a time when family was at the center of daily life. But over the last few decades, priorities have shifted dramatically. Many people now equate nonstop work with success, treating long hours like a badge of honor.

But working yourself to exhaustion doesn’t automatically mean you’ve “made it.” True success includes balance — time with loved ones, personal growth, rest, and meaningful experiences. A job is just one part of life, and letting it consume everything else only leaves people feeling burned out and disconnected.
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