TITLE

It's time to ask yourself, why do you work?

AUTHOR(S)
Lee, Billi
PUB. DATE
May 1998
SOURCE
San Diego Business Journal;05/18/98, Vol. 19 Issue 20, p15
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the essence of discovering and practicing's one's true work. Two motivations for work; Importance of love and work to achieving personal happiness and good health; Society's failure to recognize the true value of work.
ACCESSION #
680756

Tags: WORK -- Psychological aspects

 

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