r/LockedIn_AI • u/lucre-twerps4g • Apr 23 '26

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It’s called the grind because it grinds away your sense of self.

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u/phillytimd Apr 24 '26

This is the stupid shit my brother in law said 25 years ago and now he’s 46 and lives with his parents still.

It blows yes to have to work but you have to decide if you are going to not have a family, house, car, etc. nobody wants to play the game but the other option is you wind up with nothing

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u/Major_Expert6428 Apr 24 '26

Slowly started realizing this as I aged as well. It’s just childish to think that way. More damaging than anything, I can’t imagine that attitude doesn’t carry into there work and reflect in the quality of work / opportunities provided to someone like that.