The ‘Good Enough’ Goal: A Practical Guide to Ditching Burnout, Reclaiming Your Time
The ‘Good Enough’ Goal: A Practical Guide to Ditching Burnout, Reclaiming Your Time, and Thriving in a World of Anti-Ambition by Jerome Ellis
English | August 6, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0FLJQXBTL | 84 pages | EPUB | 0.62 Mb
English | August 6, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0FLJQXBTL | 84 pages | EPUB | 0.62 Mb
"The 'Good Enough' Goal" by Jerome Ellis is a timely guide for millennials and anyone feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of modern work culture. The book champions the "anti-hustle" movement, advocating for a shift away from the glorification of constant work and towards a more balanced and intentional way of living. It directly addresses the reality of millennial burnout, exploring its root causes, including economic pressures, perfectionism, and the comparative culture fueled by social media.
The guide offers practical, actionable strategies for self-preservation and reclaiming personal time. Key concepts explored include:
- Quiet Quitting: Reframing this trend not as giving up, but as a form of self-preservation through setting healthy boundaries and focusing on meaningful work rather than the "grind for grind's sake."
- Work-Life Balance: Providing a framework for setting boundaries, learning to say no without guilt, and aligning daily actions with core personal values.
- Slow Living: Introducing principles like mindful mornings, unplugged evenings, and the joy of simple moments as an antidote to a fast-paced world.
- Productivity for Anxious Souls: Offering tips to manage anxiety by setting intentional goals, decluttering the workspace, and establishing calm routines.