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“When we enter the world of profit-and-loss statements, when the psychological costs of emotional labor are not acknowledged by the company,” writes Hochschild, then we may come to understand the need to perform passion as a burden that alienates us from passions we actually feel in our lives.
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John Patrick Leary
What lessons can you take from the jerks without becoming a jerk? A common trend through the research was that jerks aren’t afraid to push a little. They self-promote. They negotiate. They make themselves visible.
Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Eric Barker
By paying careful attention to the absence of an event, Sherlock Holmes further distinguished himself from the rest of humankind. As we are about to see, when the rest of humankind imagines the future, it rarely notices what imagination has missed—and the missing pieces are much more important than we realize.
Stumbling on Happiness
Daniel Gilbert
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