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Quote by Judith M Bardwick

“The sense of loss of control over what happens to you at work (and thus in your life is vital). This further involves a sense of fairness as in, I did my part and look where it got me! "The deal," the contract between employee and employer has eroded and been replaced with unilateral power by the organization over the employee.”

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Judith M Bardwick

Judith M Bardwick is an American writer born in 1933. Her works primarily focus on the relationship between work and personal growth, especially on the theme of women's career development. more

“I was appalled at how children had become the focus and gravitational center of the nuclear family around which parents orbited instead of the traditional arrangement in which children orbited around their parents. This is a huge change because a critical job in early childhood is to get children weaned away from the total narcissism normal to infancy. With the children as the center of the family's actions and decisions, narcissism is at a minimum prolonged and may never significantly decline.”

Children Action Parent Decision Focus Childhood Narcissism Early Childhood

Author:Judith M Bardwick

“Most people think of a balanced life in terms of how much time is given to the various sectors of a life. While time is one measure of involvement, I think the critical variable is passion. How energized, fascinated and absorbed are you in each sphere in which you are engaged? They are rarely, and usually only briefly, equal.”

People Thinking Passion Term Equal Various Involvement

Author:Judith M Bardwick

“The balanced life is a goal, but for us it is mostly a myth.”

Goal Myth

Author:Judith M Bardwick

“I think every film is somehow a political film. You show a perspective and a world that has logic, and that logic is inserted into a political environment, and it means something. Yes, why not?”

Thinking World Mean Film Political Environment Perspective Logic

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