In Defense of Not Following Your Passion

Why “follow your passion” is terrible career advice

Lin
The Startup

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Ever since I could correctly hold a crayon in my hand, I’ve loved to draw. To this day, I haven’t been able to find an activity that stimulates my brain or relaxes me the same way that spending hours hunkered over a paper and pencil can.

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Lin
The Startup

When I’m not writing, you can usually find me hanging out with my cats