Love The Work
Contrarian Advice for the Avocado Toast Generation
Shemaiah used to say: love work, hate acting the superior, and do not attempt to draw near to the ruling authority. (Pirkei Avot 1:10)
What does it mean to “love work?” Part of the answer lies in the negative advice that follows: those who love work hate acting the superior and avoid drawing near to ruling authorities. To love work means loving it for n…
