How burnout makes us less creative | The Way We Work, a TED series

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μ•„λž˜ μ˜λ¬Έμžλ§‰μ„ λ”λΈ”ν΄λ¦­ν•˜μ‹œλ©΄ μ˜μƒμ΄ μž¬μƒλ©λ‹ˆλ‹€.

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λ²ˆμ—­: Mikyung Moon κ²€ν† : Yunjung Nam
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A few years ago, my obsession with productivity
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수 λ…„ μ „, 생산성에 λŒ€ν•œ 집착이
00:14
got so bad that I suffered an episode of burnout
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극에 λ‹¬ν•˜λ‹€ λͺ»ν•΄ 정말 λ¬΄μ„œμ› λ˜
00:18
that scared the hell out of me.
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λ²ˆμ•„μ›ƒμ΄ μ™”μ–΄μš”.
00:20
I'm talking insomnia, weight gain, hair loss -- the works.
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뢈면증, 체쀑 증가, νƒˆλͺ¨ 그리고 과둜
00:24
I was so overworked that my brain
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말 κ·ΈλŒ€λ‘œ 과둜둜
00:26
literally couldn't come up with another idea.
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λ‡Œκ°€ λ‹€λ₯Έ 아이디어λ₯Ό 내지 λͺ»ν–ˆμ–΄μš”.
00:29
That indicated to me that my identity was linked with this idea of productivity.
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이게 제 정체성과 μƒμ‚°μ„±μ˜ 연관성을 μ•Œλ €μ£Όμ—ˆμ–΄μš”.
00:33
[The Way We Work]
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[μš°λ¦¬κ°€ μΌν•˜λŠ” 방식]
00:37
Do you feel guilty if you haven't been productive enough during the day?
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비생산적인 ν•˜λ£¨λ₯Ό 보내면 죄책감을 λŠλΌλ‚˜μš”?
00:41
Do you spend hours reading productivity hacks,
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일을 더 ν•˜κΈ° μœ„ν•΄ 생산성 ν–₯상법을 읽고
00:43
trying new frameworks and testing new apps
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μƒˆλ‘œμš΄ 체계와 앱을 μ¨λ³΄λŠ”λ°
00:46
to get even more done?
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λ§Žμ€ μ‹œκ°„μ„ λ³΄λ‚΄λ‚˜μš”?
00:47
I've tried them all -- task apps, calendar apps,
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저도 λ‹€ μ¨λ΄€μ–΄μš”.
νƒœμŠ€ν¬ μ•±, 달λ ₯ μ•±, μ‹œκ°„ 관리 μ•±.
00:50
time-management apps,
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00:51
things that are meant to manage your day.
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ν•˜λ£¨λ₯Ό 관리해 쀄 뭐든 λ‹€
00:53
We've been so obsessed with doing more
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μ„±μ·¨λŸ‰μ—λ§Œ λ„ˆλ¬΄ 집착해
00:55
that we've missed the most important thing.
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μ •μž‘ μ€‘μš”ν•œ κ±Έ λ†“μΉ˜κ³  μžˆμ–΄μš”
00:58
Many of these tools aren't helping.
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μ € 앱듀은 도움이라기보닀
01:00
They're making things worse.
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κ·Έ λ°˜λŒ€μ—μš”.
01:02
OK, let's talk about productivity for a second.
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생산성에 λŒ€ν•΄ μž μ‹œ 이야기해보죠.
01:05
Historically, productivity as we know it today
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μš°λ¦¬κ°€ μ•Œλ‹€μ‹œν”Ό 생산성은 μ—­μ‚¬μ μœΌλ‘œ
01:07
was used during the industrial revolution.
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μ‚°μ—…ν˜λͺ… λ•Œ μ‚¬μš©λμ–΄μš”.
01:10
It was a system that measured performance based on consistent output.
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지속적인 μ‚°μΆœλŸ‰μ„ 기반으둜 λŠ₯λ₯ μ„ μž¬λŠ” μ‹œμŠ€ν…œμ΄μ£ .
01:13
You clocked into your shift
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κ΅λŒ€μ— λ“€μ–΄κ°€
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and were responsible for creating X number of widgets
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쑰립 λΌμΈμ—μ„œ μ œν’ˆμ„ νŠΉμ •λŸ‰λ§ŒνΌ
01:17
on the assembly line.
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μƒμ‚°ν•΄λ‚΄μ•Όν•΄μš”.
01:19
At the end of the day, it was pretty easy to see
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퇴근할 λ•Œ 직원별 μ—…λ¬΄λŸ‰ μ°¨μ΄λŠ”
01:21
who worked hard and who hadn't.
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λͺ…ν™•νžˆ λ³΄μž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:23
When we shifted to a knowledge economy,
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지식 경제둜 μ ‘μ–΄λ“€λ©°
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people suddenly had tasks that were much more abstract,
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μ‚¬λžŒλ“€μ€ μ’€ 더 좔상적인 업무λ₯Ό 맑게 λΌμš”.
01:29
things like writing, problem-solving or strategizing,
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κΈ€μ“°κΈ°, 문제 ν•΄κ²° ν˜Ήμ€ μ „λž΅ ꡬ성 같이
01:31
tasks that weren't easy to measure.
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μΈ‘μ •ν•˜κΈ° νž˜λ“  업무λ₯Όμš”.
01:33
Companies struggled to figure out
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νšŒμ‚¬λ“€μ€ μ˜ˆμ „κ³Ό 같은
01:35
how to tell who was working and who wasn't,
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μ—…λ¬΄λŸ‰ 츑정이 νž˜λ“€μ–΄μ‘Œκ³ 
01:37
so they just adopted the old systems as best as they could,
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μ˜ˆμ „ μ‹œμŠ€ν…œμ„ κ·Έλ“€ λ‚˜λ¦„λŒ€λ‘œ λ„μž…ν•΄
01:41
leading to things like the dreaded time sheet
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μ—…λ¬΄μ˜ μΌλΆ„μΌμ΄ˆλ₯Ό
01:44
where everyone is under pressure
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증λͺ…ν•΄μ•Ό ν•˜λŠ” 압박을 μ£ΌλŠ”
01:45
to justify how they spend every second of their day.
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근무 μ‹œκ°„ κΈ°λ‘ν‘œλΌλŠ” 흉물을 λ§Œλ“€μ–΄λƒ…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
01:49
There's just one problem.
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이게 λ¬Έμ œμ˜ˆμš”.
01:50
These systems don't make a lot of sense for creative work.
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이 μ‹œμŠ€ν…œλ“€μ΄ 창의적인 업무와 λ§žμ§€ μ•Šμ•„μš”.
01:54
We still think of productivity as an endurance sport.
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μš°λ¦¬λŠ” 아직 지ꡬλ ₯이 생산성이라 생각해
01:56
You try to churn out as many blog posts
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λ§Žμ€ λΈ”λ‘œκ·Έ 글을 찍어내렀 ν•˜κ±°λ‚˜
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or we cram our day full of meetings.
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일과에 λ―ΈνŒ…μ„ 꽉 μ±„μš°μ£ .
02:01
But this model of constant output isn't conducive to creative thought.
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이런 지속적인 생산이 μ°½μ˜μ„±μ— 도움을 주지 μ•Šμ•„μš”
02:05
Today, knowledge workers are facing a big challenge.
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μ˜€λŠ˜λ‚  지적 λ…Έλ™μžλ“€μ€ 큰 어렀움에 μ§λ©΄ν•΄μžˆμ–΄μš”
02:09
We're expected to be constantly productive and creative
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μš°λ¦¬λŠ” κ³„μ†ν•΄μ„œ 생산적이고 μ°½μ˜μ μ΄μ–΄μ•Ό ν•΄μš”.
02:13
in equal measure.
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02:14
But it's actually almost impossible
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ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 우리 λ‡Œκ°€ κ³„μ†ν•΄μ„œ
02:16
for our brains to continuously generate new ideas
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μƒˆλ‘œμš΄ 아이디어λ₯Ό 계속 λ‚΄λŠ” 건
02:18
with no rest.
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거의 λΆˆκ°€λŠ₯ν•΄μš”.
02:20
In fact, downtime is a necessity for our brain
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사싀, νœ΄μ‹μ€ λ‡Œμ˜ 회볡과 μž‘λ™μ—
02:23
to recover and to operate properly.
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ν•„μˆ˜μš”μ†Œμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:26
Consider that according to a team of researchers
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덧뢙여 λ‚¨κ°€μ£ΌλŒ€ν•™κ΅
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from the University of Southern California,
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연ꡬ진듀에 λ”°λ₯΄λ©΄
02:30
letting our minds wander is an essential mental state
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λͺ½μƒμ€ ν•„μˆ˜μ μΈ μ •μ‹  μƒνƒœλ‘œ
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that helps us develop our identity,
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우리의 정체성 λ°œμ „,
02:36
process social interactions,
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μ‚¬νšŒμ  μƒν˜Έμž‘μš©,
02:38
and it even influences our internal moral compass.
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심지어 내적 윀리 기쀀에도 영ν–₯을 μ€λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:42
Our need for a break flies in the face of our cultural narrative about hustling,
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λ°”μœ μΌμƒμ˜ 문화적 μ„œμ‚¬μ—λŠ” 톡념 νƒ€νŒŒμ˜ ν•„μš”μ„±μ΄ μžˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
02:46
in other words, the stories that we as a society
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λ‹€μ‹œ λ§ν•˜λ©΄, 우리 μ‚¬νšŒκ°€ μ„œλ‘œμ—κ²Œ 성곡이 무엇인지
02:49
tell each other about what success looks like
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무엇을 ν•΄μ•Ό ν•˜λŠ”μ§€ μ΄μ•ΌκΈ°ν•΄μ€˜μ•Ό ν•˜λŠ” κ±°μ£ .
02:51
and what it takes to get there.
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02:53
Stories like the American Dream,
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아메리칸 λ“œλ¦Ό 이야기가
02:54
which is one of our most deeply rooted beliefs.
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κ°€μž₯ 뿌리 깊게 λ°•νžŒ 믿음이죠.
02:57
This tells us that if we work hard, we'll be successful.
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μ—΄μ‹¬νžˆ μΌν•˜λ©΄ 성곡할 수 μžˆκ² κ΅¬λ‚˜
03:00
But there's a flip side.
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ν•˜μ§€λ§Œ 이면이 μžˆμ–΄μš”.
03:02
If you aren't successful,
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μ„±κ³΅ν•˜μ§€ λͺ»ν•˜λ©΄
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it must mean that you're not working hard enough.
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λΆ„λͺ… 일을 μ—΄μ‹¬νžˆ ν•˜μ§€ μ•Šμ•˜λ‹€λŠ” 말이겠죠.
03:07
And if you don't think you're doing enough,
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그리고 μ—΄μ‹¬νžˆ ν•˜μ§€ μ•Šμ•˜λ‹€λŠ” 생각이 λ“€λ©΄
03:10
of course you're going to stay late, pull all-nighters
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야근을 ν•˜κ³  밀을 μƒˆμš°κ³ 
03:12
and push yourself hard even when you know better.
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μ•Œλ©΄μ„œλ„ μžμ‹ μ„ λͺ°μ•„μ„Έμš°μ§€μš”.
03:15
Productivity has wrapped itself up in our self-worth,
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생산성은 우리의 μžμ‘΄μ‹¬μœΌλ‘œ 포μž₯이 λ˜μ–΄μžˆμ–΄
03:18
so that it's almost impossible for us to allow ourselves
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슀슀둜 일을 μ€„μ΄λŠ” 건
03:21
to stop working.
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거의 λΆˆκ°€λŠ₯ν•΄μš”.
03:23
The average US employee only takes half of their allocated paid vacation leave,
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λ―Έκ΅­ 평균 κ³ μš©μžλ“€μ΄ ν• λ‹Ήλœ μœ κΈ‰νœ΄κ°€μ˜ 반만 μ‚¬μš©ν•œλ‹€λŠ” 것이
03:27
further proving that even if we have the option
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μš°λ¦¬κ°€ 쉴 수 μžˆμ–΄λ„
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to take a break, we don't.
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쉬지 μ•ŠλŠ”λ‹€λŠ” 것을 λ³΄μ—¬μ€˜μš”.
03:32
To be clear, I don't think that productivity
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μ†”μ§νžˆ 생산성 ν˜Ήμ€ λŠ₯λ₯  μƒμŠΉ λ…Έλ ₯이
03:35
or trying to improve our performance is bad.
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λ‚˜μ˜λ‹€κ³  μƒκ°ν•˜μ§€ μ•Šμ•„μš”.
03:37
I'm just saying that the current models we're using to measure our creative work
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κ·Έμ € ν˜„μž¬ ν†΅μš©λ˜λŠ” μ‹œμŠ€ν…œμ΄ 창의적인 μ—…λ¬΄λŸ‰ 츑정에
03:41
don't make sense.
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μ•ˆ λ§žλ‹€λŠ” κ±°μ—μš”.
03:42
We need systems that work with our creativity
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μ°½μ˜μ„±μ— μ ν•©ν•œ μ‹œμŠ€ν…œμ΄ ν•„μš”ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
03:45
and not against it.
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03:46
[SO HOW DO WE FIX IT?]
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[λŒ€μ²˜λ²•μ€ 무엇인가?]
03:47
There is no quick fix for this problem.
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μž„μ‹œλ°©νŽΈμ€ μ—†μ–΄μš”.
03:50
And I know, I know, that sucks.
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μ•Œμ•„μš”. μ§„μ§œ μ§œμ¦λ‚˜μ£ .
03:51
No one loves a good framework or a good acronym
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저보닀 쒋은 좕약어와 체계λ₯Ό μ’‹μ•„ν•˜λŠ” μ‚¬λžŒμ€ 없을 κ±°μ˜ˆμš”.
03:54
better than me.
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03:55
But the truth is everyone has their own narratives
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λ³€ν•˜μ§€ μ•ŠλŠ” 건 λͺ¨λ‘ κ°μžκ°€ λ°œκ²¬ν•΄μ•Ό ν•˜λŠ”
03:59
that they have to uncover.
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μ„œμ‚¬κ°€ μžˆμ–΄μš”.
04:00
It wasn't until I started digging around my own beliefs around work
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μ œκ°€ 일에 κ΄€λ ¨λœ 신념을 슀슀둜 νŒŒν—€μΉ˜κ³ μ„œμ•Ό
04:03
that I began to unravel the root of my own work story,
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제 업무 μ„œμ‚¬μ˜ 뿌리λ₯Ό ν’€κ³  파괴적 행동을 관둬
04:07
finally being able to let go of destructive behaviors
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긍정적이고 μž₯기적 λ³€ν™”λ₯Ό
04:10
and make positive, long-lasting changes.
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λ§Œλ“€ 수 μžˆμ—ˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
04:12
And the only way to do that
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μœ μΌν•œ 방법은
04:14
is by asking yourself some hard questions.
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μžμ‹ μ—κ²Œ λ‚œμ œλ₯Ό λ˜μ§€λŠ” κ±°μ˜ˆμš”.
04:17
Does being busy make you feel valuable?
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바쁨이 그만큼 κ°€μΉ˜κ°€ μžˆλŠ”κ°€?
04:19
Who do you hold up as an example of success?
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λ‚΄ μ„±κ³΅μ˜ λ‘€λͺ¨λΈμ€ λˆ„κ΅¬μΈκ°€?
04:22
Where did your ideas of work ethic come from?
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λ‚˜μ˜ 노동관은 μ–΄λ””μ„œ μœ λž˜λ˜μ—ˆλ‚˜?
04:24
How much of who you are is linked to what you do?
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μžμ•„μ™€ μ—…λ¬΄μ˜ 연관성은 무엇인가?
04:27
Your creativity, it has its own rhythms.
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λ‹Ήμ‹ μ˜ μ°½μ˜μ„±μ€ 고유 리듬이 μžˆμ–΄μš”.
04:30
Our energy fluctuates daily, weekly, even seasonally.
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우리의 μ—λ„ˆμ§€λŠ” 맀일, 맀주 심지어 κ³„μ ˆμ—λ„ λ™μš”ν•΄μš”.
04:34
I know that I'm always more energetic at the beginning of the week
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μ €λŠ” μ œκ°€ μ£Όμ΄ˆμ— 주말보닀 더 ν™œκΈ°μ°¨λ‹€λŠ” 것을 μ•ŒκΈ°μ—
04:37
than at the end,
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04:38
so I front-load my workweek to account for that fact.
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μ£Όλ‹Ή κ·Όλ¬΄μ‹œκ°„μ„ μ£Όμ΄ˆμ— λͺ°μ•„λ‘¬μš”.
04:41
As a proud night owl, I free up my afternoons and evenings
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올빼미쑱인 μ €λŠ” μ˜€ν›„μ™€ 저녁은 창의적인 일을 μœ„ν•΄ λΉ„μ›Œλ‘κ³ 
04:44
for creative work.
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04:45
And I know I'll get more writing done
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μ €λŠ” ν¬κ·Όν•œ κ²¨μšΈμ—
04:47
in the cozy winter months than during the summer.
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여름보닀 더 많이 글을 μ“Έ 수 μžˆμ–΄μš”.
04:50
And that's the secret.
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이게 λΉ„λ²•μž…λ‹ˆλ‹€.
04:51
Dismantling myths, challenging your old views,
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톡념은 νƒ€νŒŒν•˜κ³  μ˜ˆμ „μ˜ 관점에 도전해 κ΅¬μΆ•ν•˜λŠ” 고유 μ„œμ‚¬,
04:54
identifying your narratives --
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04:55
this is the real work that we need to be doing.
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이게 정말 μš°λ¦¬κ°€ ν•΄μ•Ό ν•˜λŠ” μΌμ΄μ˜ˆμš”.
04:58
We aren't machines,
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μš°λ¦¬λŠ” 기계가 μ•„λ‹ˆλ©°
05:00
and I think it's time that we stopped working like one.
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기계 같은 노동을 λ©ˆμΆ°μ•Ό ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
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