Steve Pavlina has a blog called personal development for smart people. I love the way he writes but don’t always agree with what he says.
One of his posts called “10 Reasons You Should Never Get A Job” really gave me quite a chuckle and I really must comment on his number 3 reason:
3. Lifelong domestication.
Getting a job is like enrolling in a human domestication program. You learn how to be a good pet……
How’s your obedience training coming along? Does your master reward your good behavior? Do you get disciplined if you fail to obey your master’s commands?
Is there any spark of free will left inside you? ……… You poor thing…
I have a job and I have a boss. I have to agree with Steve when he says having a job is like enrolling in a human domestication program. Reading his post reminded me of a conversation I had with “my Boss Bob”.
This was a conversation which I knew was coming.
We were in our weekly meeting when it happened. (more…)
