“Follow Your Passion,” and Other Bullshit Advice

Follow your passion or follow the money?

“Don’t worry about money.”

“Money will come if you follow your passion.”

I heard these sayings a lot in college. University life was amazing for me. Meeting people from many diverse backgrounds, feeling more like an adult, and having more controversial discussions about topics that interested me. I could choose my classes. Even choose what I wanted for lunch. It was more freeing, more intellectually stimulating, and more liberating.

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