Your Job is Not Supposed to Make You Happy

Maybe you should lower your expectations.

Kyle Chastain
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6 min readAug 5, 2021

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I never used to dread going to work on Monday mornings. In those days, I ran a non-profit I started with a group of friends. I looked forward to every day. I enjoyed the autonomy and loved the creative work it allowed me to do. Then it failed and we had to shut it down.

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Kyle Chastain
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