Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2495: How to Do What You Love & Make Good Money AND Quitting Something You Love by Derek Sivers

Sep 23, 2022
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ADVICE

Balance Job and Art for Happiness

  • Keep a well-paying job that offers stability while seriously pursuing your art for love, not money.
  • Balance stability and creative expression so each half of your life remedies the other.
INSIGHT

Art Without Money Pressure

  • Doing art without needing the money frees you to create for its own sake without compromise.
  • This detachment lets you release your work and enjoy feedback while preserving creative integrity.
ADVICE

Quit What You Love to Grow

  • To embrace personal change, create space by quitting even something you love.
  • Quitting frees you and makes room for new habits and growth in your life.
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