Discipline is KEY for doing what you love
Although doing work you love takes less discipline, finding work you love does usually require discipline.
- Plenty of successful people did things that seemed to be disappointing until they found their niche.
- Try to get into the habit of always doing a good job at whatever you're doing, regardless of enjoyment.
- Always produce.
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