“Better a flawed diamond than a pebble” said Confucious 2,500 years ago.
What can we learn from someone who at age seven – as a new immigrant to the US - learned English from his mother, who herself did not speak English? If you love what you do, does stale conventional thinking about ‘work life balance’ not apply? Could you work 14 hours a day, seven days a week and thrive?
