The Thing About Work

_x005F_x000D_ Why does a CEO who has already made hundreds of millions of dollars continue to work?_x005F_x000D_ Why does a rock star who has made a bundle continue to tour?_x005F_x000D_ Why do retirees’ miss work as soon as they stop doing it?_x005F_x000D_ Why do we all wrestle with our life’s work and talk about it incessantly?_x005F_x000D_ The thing about work is that we love it, we hate it, we need it, we miss it, we measure ourselves by it, we judge others by it—we are addicted to it. Work often defines us and fulfills us. Yet, today’s rapidly changing workplace environment is stressful and confusing to deal with.