An Open Letter to All Who Hustle

Dessa Brennan
Jul 10, 2017 · 12 min read

Last week, following the holiday, I got back to work like so many of us do. I checked Instagram. I looked at Medium. I read some news.

I felt like all I could see was the urgent call to HUSTLE.

This stressed me out more than motivated me.

It also made me realize that despite a surge in meditation, our society, is a bit preoccupied with the idea of hustle. This is true especially when it comes to entrepreneurship. And that bothers me. And when I’m bothered I write.

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