“There are no days off any more, and it’s making us sick as a society. I don’t mean physically ill (though there’s likely a connection there, too); I’m talking about every other kind of wellness: spiritual, emotional and – yes – even moral health and well-being.
Americans have no sabbath. No rest. No forced down-time.
We are a hyper, wired-in, materialistic, people who collectively work 24/7 nearly 365 days a year – all in the pursuit of “things,” which have become our gods.