As a college student, I have at times subscribed to the phrase "rise and grind," which has made me think about the notion of productivity that it carries. The conversation surrounding hustle culture has two extreme opinions. On the one hand, there is the glorification and praise of those who dedicate their lives to their craft, and on the other, there is the rejection of this culture entirely. On today's episode, listen as I discuss the pros and cons of hustle culture -- one that has taken on a spiritual dimension, redefined buzz words such as "ambition, visionary, and grit," and set up the expectation that we must be overly dedicated and constantly passionate about what we do.