living. But where there’s a will there’s a way. Depen- Persistence is Key. ding on where you are in your life, you can always make a career change. Work a day job, and find a One well-known person, who didn’t give up is famous way to work on your passion on your off time. author, J.K. Rowling. She was rejected many times before the Harry Potter series was finally published. It’s important to keep in mind that you’re probably Then there’s Agatha Christie, the greatest murder going to fail. After all, nobody gets it right the very first mystery writer who handled rejections for five years time. Mistakes are what help us improve and build straight, before her books were published. As we character over time. Every time we fail, we need to can see, persistence is key when trying to turn your get back up and start over again. That’s what leads passion into a career. There is no way around hard to success. work
Loving your job also helps improve your mental health. No stress automatically brings happy faces leading to happy lives.
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