I am mulling a recent experience with a woman who felt that her 5 hours earning didn’t warrant a three-hour trip to work.
She is right. The time in transit guts deeply into her salary. However, as I recall, the commute can have salutary benefits.
On a train-plane-or-bus you are free to read or watch videos. Entertainment or education can be gleaned from these media. But you knew that.
It’s a time to learn a new language. Acquiring a bunch of different languages is a thing now. Really. Polyglots are said to be smart.
My wife said you work at… that’s at least an hour. My office tried to get us back….
Overheard post-Covid millennials on an elevator ride
Of course, you can use your time wisely to study any subject that interests you.
I am perpetually behind in my reading and sometimes my watching as well. Time to catch up.
All The Best 