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Should you do what you love or make money?
Money isn’t everything. Not only will it lead to greater happiness, but it could help you perform better at work — which may lead to better pay and opportunities down the road anyway. “Doing what you love can create an inner satisfaction that permeates into your work and other aspects of your life,” she said.
Is how much you enjoy a job more important than how much you earn from a job?
According to a recent study, happiness does not directly correlate with money: The link between income and happiness ends once someone earns $75,000 annually. For many, working at a job they love is more fulfilling, productive and important than money. It can even lead to a higher level of success.
Can hobby turn to career?
Often, a hobby becomes a side-hustle before it becomes a career. However, trying to balance the two can often be tiring. As well as working full-time, you’ll also need to plan your business, find potential clients, and practise your craft.
Why do we love to do certain things?
One of the reasons we love to do certain things doesn’t necessarily have to be because we are the best at it. Instead, it may be because it brings us joy and great pleasure, which in turns keeps us coming back to it…and, as it is popularly known, practice makes perfect.
Do I have to be good at something to be happy?
Pursue what makes you happy no matter how good you are at it, because at the end of the day what matters is that it does make you happy, not that you’d have to be good at it. You can always get better, after all. Did you find this post helpful?
Should you do what you love or work at it?
“You can work at getting good at something—you don’t have to be naturally skilled at it to excel. On the other hand, it’s much harder—although not impossible—to manufacture love for something just because you’re skilled.” Her point: Do what you love. But that’s the easy answer. The real answer to your internal conflict is a little more convoluted.