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What Happens When Your Career Becomes Your Whole Identity
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- Hao Chen
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- What Happens When Your Career Becomes Your Whole Identity
- Many people with high-pressure jobs find themselves unhappy with their careers, despite working hard their whole lives to get to their current position. Hating your job is one thing – but what happens if you identify so closely with your work that hating your job means hating yourself?Psychologists use the term “enmeshment” to describe a situation where the boundaries between people become blurred, and individual identities lose importance.