Anxiety Quote by David Kim
“When we try to find our sense of security, value, worth from our work, we'll find ourselves anxiety-ridden and burdened.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Workplace mental health, 2021
Linking self‑worth to job performance breeds anxiety and pressure, undermining wellbeing.
In simple terms: Tying identity to work creates stress.
Separate personal value from professional role.
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When to use this quote
- career planning
- mental health counseling
- performance reviews
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your job define your self‑worth?
- What steps can you take to detach identity from work?