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The Art of Work
The Art of Work
A Collection of Essays on Work, Vocation, and Figuring Out What You’re Meant to Do
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What We Learn from Fairy Tales

At the beginning of every great story, before anything exciting happens, we see something that looks a lot like normal life. Long before the protagonist slays a dragon or the heroine embarks on a quest, we see her in some unsuspecting place, dreaming of something more.