Maybe We All Need a Little Less Balance

Source: Brad Stulberg
Affiliation: The New York Times

In this article, Brad Stulberg argues that balance is not something we should strive for. Stulberg argues that people are most happy when they passionately immerse themselves in a single task. However, with the competing responsibilities of life, Stulberg argues the best way to live is to pursue your interests fully, but with the self-awareness to understand what important things you're not purusing at its expense, and adjusting if necessary.

Keywords: Burnout , Computer Science , Happiness , Purpose , Tech Ethics , Tech Industry , Work/Life Balance