Passion Or Money? Is it possible to craft a Career that honors both.

After having a decade long steady career as a Civil servant, I often stayed up in the middle of the night pondering where my life is heading. Initially, I felt something is wrong with me but soon I discovered these thoughts are normal. I feel all of us at some point go through similar phases and there is nothing wrong with having such thoughts. Before you read the full article ask yourself, “Are you satisfied with your job, or are you just maintaining it to uphold a societal image of success?”. If you are unclear about your answer you should definitely read this blog till the very end.

This blog post is inspired by many research articles I have read on finding a genuinely fulfilling career. Let’s dive into the essential strategies and psychological insights that can help you pinpoint a career you truly love.

Focus on tasks, not titles

This shift in perspective is crucial for long-term satisfaction in your career. Title comes and goes, what remains is your knowedge, skills and abilities. I remember a time when I was sitting, depressed, in the corner of my university library, overwhelmed by the assignments and projects I needed to complete. A dear professor noticed me and, with a smirk, asked, “Why the long face?” I candidly replied, “I’ve been stuck here for…