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Following your passion is bad career advice

Follow your passion sounds inspiring but produces predictable career outcomes for predictable reasons. The better framing is closer to the opposite.

Follow your passion sounds wise and produces predictably bad financial outcomes. Here’s the framework that actually works for choosing a career.

The ‘find your passion’ framing of work has produced more career anxiety than it has solved. A job that pays well and respects your time is enough.