Needing to do more and more work as a way to shine and/or stand out. Something terrible like growing up poor, being raped, or losing a sibling or parent early in life could have happened and work is the scapegoat of choice to avoid facing the demons. Work is their favorite hobby and vacating is never a thought with a workaholic, fearing work can not get done without them. Hard work is one thing, but when someone comes to work sick, don’t take lunch breaks and uses work as an excuse to not hang out with friends, family or coworkers is absolutely any other thing. Someone who is a workaholic, will to admit to it. Some people row up so poor, that they promise themselves to never return to that state of living, and become a workaholic to maintain a certain level of …show more content…
I am not sure as to how this relationship manages to keep exciting. My best friend is LPN (licensed practical nurse), she is currently in school full time pursuing a degree as an RN (registered nurse). She works two job, attends all her identical twins sons football games, always present for her mother/daughter outing and maintains cooking, doing laundry and cleaning. When asked, how she was able to get it all done she simply said, “I doesn 't think about it, because if I did, it would drive me crazy, thinking about the lazy, slothful sonofgun I’m married to.” Her husband is strung out on drugs, and his only motivation in life is to chase his next fix. He is outright lazy, refuses to work and is content with the little bit of scrapes given. Both of them are using their current situation to avoid problems within their