Hell is Other People: a Monk’s Guide to Office Life

“The hours are long in a monkish existence. Monks live at work, eat at work, sleep at work, wash at work, weekend at work and holiday at work. No wonder they had a somewhat tense relationship with their boss-on-high, as well as with each other.”

 

Source: The Economist
Published: Jul 14, 2021
Length: 9 minutes (2,397 words)
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