To create a new culture that respects time（每日一篇・初）

日期：2025.4.13

節錄自：3 rules to better work life balance - Ashley Whillans

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來源：https://www.earlytorise.com/the-truth-about-worklife-balance/

As we remake our models of work in the wake of the pandemic, now is our opportunity to create a new culture that respects time.

The first step that we need to take is to reframe rest. Reflect for a moment about what you think about when you hear the word “rest.” Sounds amazing, right? But in my mind, I immediately worry about not being productive enough or letting down my colleagues. When we do have time off, we need to find ways in which we can enjoy the present moment and savor the leisure time that we have available, as opposed to seeing it as an unproductive barrier to our work. We treat our upcoming weekend like a vacation.

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閱讀理解題目

1. Why does the write think that now is the opportunity to create a new culture?
2. Does the word “rest” bring positive feelings to the writer?
3. According to the writer, how can we better enjoy the present moment?