Workaholism
I am a workaholic. This has had a huge impact on my life and not in a positive way. This is my form of addiction. While there are many reasons that people work themselves into a ditch, mine all stem around avoidance of some form. A workaholic is a person who works compulsively - w hile the term generally implies that the person enjoys their work, it can also alternately imply that they simply feel compelled to do it. I firmly believe why Dennis and I work so well together is that we are both workaholics. The good that has come of it is that I am living in the nicest house I probably ever will in my life, I have everything I want in life - truly - except life balance. This is something that has eluded me since I entered the workforce. The closest I come is vacation. But in the last few years, I find myself checking my smartphone, to make sure things are going OK. This is not life balance. In my life...