Is it normal to not want to work?
Mostly.Normal for most people
Yes—lots of people would rather not work, especially when a job feels draining or gets in the way of life. It doesn’t mean you’re lazy; it may just mean work is something you do for a paycheck, not a passion.
Absolutely. Most people don’t wake up excited to spend their day working, and it’s normal to wish you had more time, rest, or freedom. Work can be tiring, boring, stressful, or simply less appealing than the things you’d rather be doing.
There’s a difference between not wanting to work and being unable to make yourself do anything, even things you usually enjoy. If the feeling is intense or comes with constant dread and exhaustion, it may be a sign that your job or workload needs a closer look. But not loving work? Very ordinary.