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Ep. 318: Take a Break
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Let Money Be Your Measure
Monetary transactions serve as a reliable indicator of value, distinguishing between mere praise and tangible support. When individuals purchase your work—whether photos, music, or writing—they demonstrate genuine appreciation and validation of its quality. Praise holds little weight compared to financial investment; thus, waiting for sufficient income from creative endeavors before committing full-time ensures that the material is ready for market. Following this principle can provide clarity on when to transition to pursuing creative work as a primary career, as illustrated by Derek Sivers' approach to his music and business ventures.
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