do what you love, love what you do 4 week course

What is the do what you love course?

Access to our flagship online course Do What You Love, which is time and again referred to as ‘life-changing’ by our graduates. This course helps you figure out what you want, and how to reconfigure your life to get it, dealing with change along the way

Is ‘do what you love love what you do’ bad for work?

Do what you love, love what you do: An omnipresent mantra that’s bad for work and workers. Elites embrace the “do what you love” mantra. But it devalues work and hurts workers. The DWYL-inspired apartment of designer Jessica Walsh. “Do what you love. Love what you do.”

How do you Find Your Love for your work?

You’ve got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Why is it important to love your work?

And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.

What is Beth Kempton's signature course?

How long is Excavate Your Life?

Is it possible to go after what you want?

What did Thoreau say about life without principle?

In “Life Without Principle,” Thoreau wrote: … it would be good economy for a town to pay its laborers so well that they would not feel that they were working for low ends, as for a livelihood merely, but for scientific, even moral ends.

What do we believe about the inner lives and hopes of those who clean hotel rooms and stock shelves at big box stores?

If we believe that working as a Silicon Valley entrepreneur or a museum publicist or a think-tank acolyte is essential to being true to ourselves, what do we believe about the inner lives and hopes of those who clean hotel rooms and stock shelves at big-box stores? The answer is: nothing.

Did Thoreau feel for the proletariat?

Admittedly, Thoreau had little feel for the proletariat. (It’s hard to imagine someone washing diapers for “scientific, even moral ends,” no matter how well paid.) But he nonetheless maintains that society has a stake in making work well compensated and meaningful.

Is it okay to not acknowledge work?

No one is arguing that enjoyable work should be less so. But emotionally satisfying work is still work, and acknowledging it as such doesn’t undermine it in any way. Refusing to acknowledge it, on the other hand, opens the door to exploitation and harms all workers.

Does academia provide a model for corporate management?

Many academics like to think they have avoided a corporate work environment and its attendant values, but Marc Bousquet notes in his essay “We Work” that academia may actually provide a model for corporate management:

Do what you love mantra?

There’s little doubt that “do what you love” (DWYL) is now the unofficial work mantra for our time. The problem with DWYL, however, is that it leads not to salvation but to the devaluation of actual work—and more importantly, the dehumanization of the vast majority of laborers.

Do what you love, love what you do?

Do what you love, love what you do: An omnipresent mantra that’s bad for work and workers.

What is Beth Kempton's signature course?

Both inside and outside of work, you will become more brave, more confident and more inspired. This powerful course is the permission you have been waiting for to finally follow your dreams.

How long is Excavate Your Life?

Excavate Your Life has been designed as an extraordinarily rich five-week writing and life-exploration course, a unique opportunity to discover what you really want from life, while honing your writing skills. Join me, Beth Kempton, on a wild and beautiful journey towards clarity and direction. Each weekday for five weeks you will get a juicy lesson (audio, video, journaling worksheet and writing challenge) to help you go deep and stretch your writing. By the end of the course, the alchemical nature of it all will ensure you have a stronger sense of what really matters to you, and a clearer idea of where to focus your time, energy and attention. Not to mention having much more confidence in your writing after all that practice…

Is it possible to go after what you want?

It’ s almost impossible to go after what you want, get it, and enjoy the journey to getting it, unless you are calm, organized and focused. This course will show you the way.