"It's incredibly painful to think back to the……" — Brigid Schulte
"It's incredibly painful to think back to the time I had to come back to work. I was so, so needed at home. Like the vast majority of people in America, I couldn't take unpaid leave."
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Brigid Schulte
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17 Quotes by Brigid Schulte
Brigid Schulte has 17 quotes on this site.
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What if not just women, but both men and women, worked smart, more flexible schedules? What if the workplace itself…
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What often matters more than the activity we're doing at a moment in time is how we feel about it.
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Because this is how it feels to live my life: scattered, fragmented, and exhausting.
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Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts.
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Our perception of time is indeed our reality.
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As work weeks get longer and leisure time shrinks, people are becoming sicker, more distracted, absent, unproductive, and less innovative.
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I have trashed the to-do list to help my brain.
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I think that was one of the biggest revelations is that leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder.
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The United States is the only advanced economy with no paid parental leave for either mothers or fathers.
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As long as you're pushing men to stay at work, you're pushing women to stay home.
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I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral…
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The best thing a society can do is ensure its children are taken care of.
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