Word: enjoyability
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...this job, you gotta have energy, enjoy a lot of different things and don’t mind a full schedule,” Wagoner says...
...always enjoyed being involved with groups of people, even in junior high school,” he says. “I enjoy a profession that’s based on meritocracy, and I’ve been particularly interested in the auto industry: it contains a broad range of constituents—government, worker unions...and involvement in every aspect of economic policy...
...Parents [who emigrated from India] have come here and said thank you for making Indian culture something that my kids love,” Nair says. “They say, ‘you have made it not just like homework but like something they really enjoy...
Brooks argued that societal and historical factors have conditioned us to enjoy and equipped us to excel within our increasingly structured, meritocratic society. We don’t rebel; rather, we set goals and obsess about achievement. We don’t do things (like join groups) as an end in and of themselves, but as a means to some future end. We nearly kill ourselves to succeed. Brooks’ is a particularly useful rubric because it encapsulates or explains many of the other criticisms of our generation (such as that we’re too career-focused...
...number of items on our menus shrank, mostly because we did a better job of intuiting what we needed. Cultures that developed a taste for rice and beans didn't know a lick about combining incomplete proteins, but that's what they were doing. People who learned to enjoy high-fiber foods didn't understand intestinal health, but they were helping ensure it nonetheless. "A co-evolutionary process unfolded between cuisines and nourishment," says Brenton. "There's nutritional wisdom behind...