What long hours of work might be hiding

Welcome to How to Build a Life, a newsletter by the happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks.

Long hours on the job can temporarily ease the symptoms of depression and anxiety. But you’re better off leaving the office and facing your feelings head-on. (From 2023)

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