8. Autism and work: entrepreneurship and employment are different flavours of poop

Having to work to live sucks, least of all when how your brain is built doesn't support consistent productivity. In this episode I discuss how difficult I find entrepreneurship and employment, and how much I resent having to betray myself at work just to maintain basic human rights (food, shelter). I get into:Entrepreneurship and how it triggers our fear of being perceivedCapitalism and the illusion of choiceWorkplaces wanting your time and not your productivityThe unfairness and impossibility of monetizing a passionFundamental incongruities of autism and conventional officesReferences:Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataPlease leave a review on Apple podcasts so that other late-diagnosers can find the showCheck out my other podcast: https://linktr.ee/mukundwa_Join my Patreon: https://patreon.com/autisticasfuckBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/autisticasfpodcastFind a therapist or counsellor: https://ndtherapists.com and https://neurodivergentpractitioners.org/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.