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Re:You Are Not Your Job by watwut on Monday March 23, 2026 @07:49AM (#47488162)
> Being able to see ourselves as something beyond our job (our means of survival) is a luxury. If a person can't provide for themselves the rest goes out the window fast.

It is other way round. The sort of person who sees themselves as their job only are good when they are well off.

That sort of person copes badly with when being poor. Having no self to draw from outside of work and feeling like constant failure in unsatisfying work leads to issues like alcoholism, violence, gambling.

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