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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Leila Latif

FOUND: The soft life why millennials are quitting the rat race | Mind Blowing Facts

‘Have we been so brainwashed by capitalism that you have to be busy to be worth something?’ … Abadesi Osunsade.
‘Have we been so brainwashed by capitalism that you have to be busy to be worth something?’ … Abadesi Osunsade. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian

Rose Gardner did everything right. Straight As at school and college, a first-class degree from a top university, a master’s. She got a job in publishing and rose through the ranks of some of the industry’s most prestigious companies before getting a job with a media organisation. Eventually, she bought her own flat in London.

But each time she reached a new milestone, she didn’t feel any real joy.

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