Shaping perspective
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youtube.com“I don’t know how to see things lately… nothing gets done if there is no room for joy. nothing gets done if we only see the harm. nothing gets done if we don’t see the harm. maybe there’s a way to see both at the same time [nothing gets done if we see one at a time]”
Indeed, the difference in character between different kinds of work is magnified by the fact that everyone else is facing the same decisions as you. If you choose a kind of work mainly for how well it pays, you'll be surrounded by other people who chose it for the same reason, and that will make it even more soul-sucking than it seems from the outs... See more
Paul Graham • When to Do What You Love
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