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Word. But now I have a negative emotions in that workspace because I don't enjoy my day job :/.

Better to have those negative emotions confined to that workplace than to that workplace, your couch, your bed, the dining room table, and the kitchen counter.

By that logic, even better to have those outside the home and in a physically dedicated workspace owned by your company.

Suddenly, I feel like there will be some mental gymnastics to justify why WFH is okay but WFlaptop isn't.

Prior to pandemic, that is how I felt. (I expected to hate WFH; it turns out I love it, but I did enjoy the forced break and time for podcasts that the commute provided.)

I'm in the WFH-and-hate-my-job group but I would never go back to the office.

I would rather shut a door and ignore my office than have to go back to commuting to a job I hate.

My day ends in seven minutes. In eight minutes, I'll be outside enjoying my yard.

>I would rather shut a door and ignore my office than have to go back to commuting to a job I hate.

And some people don't have a need to have a specific workstation or room that they can isolate in such a way.

It seems weird the internet pushes such a specific working style and refuses to acknowledge that other preferences exist. The prevailing

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