Lee’s Reviews > Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life > Status Update

"In our day, one of the most powerful stories we've been told is that people are inherently lazy and don't really want to work... That story is untrue."

"The way we work is a choice... So why not shape paid work so that it sustains human life and ensures that there is time to share the unpaid work of care and connection - and for the leisure and joy that feed the soul?"

"Either you devote yourself to your job in the public sphere and postpone or forgo a rich home life, or you choose to have a family to love and care for in the private sphere and limit your expectations..."