Do More Work That Gives You Inner Satisfaction

Give up the goals you don’t need, and you’ll feel more fulfilled at work

Are you feeling stressed or tired from your work? I like how Simon Sinek looks at stress and work:

“Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress: Working hard for something we love is called passion.”

I bet you’ve worked hard for things that excited you in the past. And let me guess, it didn’t stress you out. It probably even gave you energy!

But that’s not how everyone lives. 38% of Americans who work for large employers feel like they’re in dead-end jobs. It might sound harmless, but it’s bad for your health to stay in a job you don’t see a future in.

One study even found that being unemployed is better for your health than staying at a crappy job. That’s a little bit hard for me to imagine, but I do know how frustrating it feels to have a job you hate.

If you’re not excited about work, you’re likely doing something you don’t genuinely care about. And sometimes, that feeling can be hard to identify.

For example, I released a couple of YouTube videos earlier this year. I turned my most popular…