# When did it become cool to not work?

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Podcast: [The Do More Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-do-more-podcast-6571182)
Published: 2026-05-25T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://the-do-more-podcast.captivate.fm
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## Resource

When did it become cool not to work? That’s the burning question we’re tackling today, and trust me, it’s a juicy one. We’ve all seen those folks flaunting their four-hour workweeks and endless vacations, but what about the hard workers who are grinding away? It seems like the pandemic turned the working world upside down, and now some people are celebrating a carefree lifestyle instead of pouring their talents into something meaningful. I’ve got a bit of a rant brewing about how that mindset can be not just misguided, but downright selfish. So whether you’re a hustler or just someone enjoying the fruits of their labor, let’s chat about why it’s crucial to keep pushing the envelope and contribute value to others. Because after all, what’s the point of freedom if you’re just sitting around?

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