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135 – When Fun Becomes Work

Brad and Steve discuss when pushing turns things from being fun to being work. Is it even a problem? So what if your work is fun? Brad struggles to read for pleasure and Steve forgets about making progress. They talk about choosing not to be competitive, putting down boundaries, and staying aware of the enjoyment of your work.

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(And here is the brilliant article that is used as a launching off point for this conversation is here.)


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