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Lastly, Profitability must be considered. A passion that neither pays well nor has a market presence is likely just a hobby. For example, while someone may feel called to serve or assist others in nursing, without proper education and training in a domain that pays well, fulfilling these passions could lead to financial hardship.

Achieving the Right Balance

The goal should be to find that intersecting point where passion, proficiency, and profitability coexist. Many of us may work jobs we dislike in order to make ends meet; that is entirely normal. However, it’s critical to eventually strive for a vocation that encompasses all three components.

Self-reflection is key in this process. I urge readers to ask themselves: