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Everywhere you look, the world is telling you to follow your passion. But does it need to be your job?
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Timestamps!
0:01:49 – Why turning your passion into a career might kill your love for it
0:15:23 – The overjustification effect
0:23:15 – Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills)
0:26:02 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:27:47 – Differences between hobbies and careers
0:37:04 – Perseverance and the survivorship bias
0:45:17 – Making an income and bringing value to a company
0:58:00 – Student debt and viewing college as a business decision
1:03:25 – Slowly transitioning from a passion into a career
1:06:36 – Finding a job that can sustain your passion
1:11:10 – Conclusion
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