Episode 20: The Trap of Hustle Culture
Apr 15, 2026
Goals, growth, ambition... none of it is inherently the problem.
The problem is the shift that happens so gradually you almost miss it: the moment when what you're working toward stops being something you do and starts being something you are. Suddenly, productivity is tied to self-worth, busyness is a personality trait, and levelling up has become less of a strategy and more of a lifestyle.
This episode traces how that happens, what it costs, and asks the question that tends to get buried under all the optimisation: at what point does growth stop supporting your life and start replacing it?
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