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Brigid Schulte is a renowned author focusing on the theme of work-life balance. Her work delves into how people in modern society can balance work, family, and personal life.

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“As long as you're pushing men to stay at work, you're pushing women to stay home.”

Men Long Home Pushing

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“But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more time doing child care and housework, and still working long hours. That work-life conflict is weighing on everybody.”

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Author:Brigid Schulte

“The prejudice is against men and women - assuming men stay at work. That's the reason why we don't have enough women in the halls of power - the prejudice is pushing women to go home.”

Men Reason Enough Home Men And Women Prejudice Assuming Reason Why Pushing Halls

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“It's incredibly painful to think back to the time I had to come back to work. I was so, so needed at home. Like the vast majority of people in America, I couldn't take unpaid leave.”

People Thinking Home America Needed Majority Painful Back To Work

Author:Brigid Schulte

“What if not just women, but both men and women, worked smart, more flexible schedules? What if the workplace itself was more fluid than the rigid and narrow ladder to success of the ideal worker? And what if both men and women became responsible for raising children and managing the home, sharing work, love, and play? Could everyone then live whole lives?”

Source: Overwhelmed: Work, Love and Play When No One Has The Time

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