S2E29 How to Love Your Work Part 1
The Brian Buffini Show
Brian Buffini
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2022
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Even if you do what you love, work can often become a chore. In part 1 of this episode, Brian examines why people are unhappy with the daily grind and teaches how to find joy in work again.
YOU WILL LEARN:
· Why you become disengaged.
· Why you must connect with others.
· Why you feel stuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Episode 164, The Best Interview of my Life with Neil Armstrong
The Peak Experience
https://www.buffiniandcompany.com/events/peak-experience/
“Man's Search for Meaning,” by Viktor E. Frankl
Glendalough Whiskey
https://www.glendaloughdistillery.com/whiskey
NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:
“Sometimes you can become disengaged with the very thing you're gifted at, just because you've done a bit too much of it.” – Brian Buffini
“So many people are unhappy with their work because they think you should never feel anything but joy at work.” – Brian Buffini
“When everything is pleasure, nothing is pleasurable.” – Brian Buffini
“None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Brian Buffini
“Connection gives people purpose and meaning in their lives.” – Brené Brown
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| 1:02.0 | Top of the morning, Tiam, welcome to It's a Good Life. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm your host, Brian Bafini. |
| 1:05.8 | We're going to talk about work today. |
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