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1、WhatIthoughtIwoulddoisIwouldstartwithasimplerequest.I'dlikeallofyoutopauseforamoment,youwretchedweaklings,andtakestockofyourmiserableexistence.(Laughter)0:29NowthatwastheadvicethatSt.Benedictgavehisratherstartledfollowersinthefifthcentury.ItwastheadvicethatIdecidedtofollowmyselfwhenIturned40.Up
2、untilthatmoment,Ihadbeenthatclassiccorporatewarrior--Iwaseatingtoomuch,Iwasdrinkingtoomuch,IwasworkingtoohardandIwasneglectingthefamily.AndIdecidedthatIwouldtryandturnmylifearound.Inparticular,IdecidedIwouldtrytoaddressthethornyissueofwork-lifebalance.SoIsteppedbackfromtheworkforce,andIspentaye
3、arathomewithmywifeandfouryoungchildren.ButallIlearnedaboutwork-lifebalancefromthatyearwasthatIfounditquiteeasytobalanceworkandlifewhenIdidn'thaveanywork.(Laughter)Notaveryusefulskill,especiallywhenthemoneyrunsout.1:28SoIwentbacktowork,andI'vespentthesesevenyearssincestrugglingwith,studyingandwr
4、itingaboutwork-lifebalance.AndIhavefourobservationsI'dliketosharewithyoutoday.Thefirstis:ifsociety'stomakeanyprogressonthisissue,weneedanhonestdebate.Butthetroubleissomanypeopletalksomuchrubbishaboutwork-lifebalance.Allthediscussionsaboutflexi-timeordress-downFridaysorpaternityleaveonlyservetom
5、askthecoreissue,whichisthatcertainjobandcareerchoicesarefundamentallyincompatiblewithbeingmeaningfullyengagedonaday-to-daybasiswithayoungfamily.Nowthefirststepinsolvinganyproblemisacknowledgingtherealityofthesituationyou'rein.Andtherealityofthesocietythatwe'reinistherearethousandsandthousandsof
6、peopleoutthereleadinglivesofquiet,screamingdesperation,wheretheyworklong,hardhoursatjobstheyhatetoenablethemtobuythingstheydon'tneedtoimpresspeopletheydon'tlike.(Laughter)(Applause)It'smycontentionthatgoingtoworkonFridayinjeansand[a]T-shirtisn'treallygettingtothenuboftheissue.3:00(Laughter)3:04
7、ThesecondobservationI'dliketomakeisweneedtofacethetruththatgovernmentsandcorporationsaren'tgoingtosolvethisissueforus.Weshouldstoplookingoutside.It'suptousasindividualstotakecontrolandresponsibilityforthetypeoflivesthatwewanttolea
