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I'm on a mission to convince people to work less

I'm on a mission to convince people to work less
BBC Health Extra Tuesday 01 September 2026, 05:31 UTC 1 min read
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Jo Hooper spent her 20s chasing career success, but had two work-related breakdowns before she was 31.

Jo Hooper spent her 20s chasing career success, but had two work-related breakdowns before she was 31.
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