Jeff and Marisa dive deep into hustle culture, the infamous “996” work schedule, and why overwork isn’t just toxic, it’s literally taking years off our lives.
From Silicon Valley badge-of-honor busyness to nomads redefining success, this episode is a reality check on what really matters: health, freedom, and time.
🔑 Episode Highlights:
⏰ The 996 Schedule — What working 9am–9pm, 6 days a week does to your life.
🚗 Stage, Car, Laptop, Repeat — Why glorifying nonstop grind is a dangerous illusion.
🐴 “From the Horse’s Mouth” — A live job listing requiring 70+ hour weeks (and why that’s insane).
🧳 Nomad Life as a Wake-Up Call — How travel revealed there’s another way to live.
🏆 Titles vs. Time — Why chasing job titles is an identity trap.
🧠 Overwork = Smoking? — The shocking stats showing how workaholism slashes your lifespan.
❤️ Redefining Success — Building a life you love without burning out.
🏖️ A New Badge of Honor — Why “I’m well-rested and fulfilled” should replace “I’m busy.”
Perfect for anyone questioning hustle culture, corporate conditioning, or craving a healthier definition of success.
Want daily remote job alerts sent to your inbox?
Sign up here: www.beachcommute.com/email
Want our support that can help you land a fully remote job faster? ⚡️
Apply to Remote Job Fast Track here: www.beachcommute.com/apply”
