I Feel Judged For Not Being Career-Oriented
“What do you do?” is what we ask each other
We can’t help it—it’s what we’ve been conditioned to do—but when we meet new people, one of the first things we ask them is, “So, what do you do for a living?” Believe it or not but, many other cultures don’t do that as much as we do. But to us, our careers are our identities, so it seems normal to ask that question.