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Should You Follow Your Passion? [Anne-Laure Le Cunff]

The Examined Life

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How attachment to the outcome of your passion leads to burnout

Passion without attachment is key to avoiding burnout. Whether it's getting interesting people together or writing a newsletter, focusing on outcomes like readership and profits can lead to an unhealthy mindset. Burnout is caused by attachment and flawed self-perception, not passion.

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