{"id":694,"date":"2017-07-19T13:56:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T18:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.harveker.com\/?p=694"},"modified":"2017-07-19T13:56:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T18:56:50","slug":"how-to-love-what-you-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harveker.com\/blog\/how-to-love-what-you-do\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Love What You Do | Career Advice from T. Harv Eker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you in a job or business that you absolutely love? If you answered no, then don&#8217;t worry, you&#8217;re not alone. Many people don&#8217;t. But the good news is that there&#8217;s no reason why everyone can&#8217;t\u00a0love what they do, and I&#8217;m going to explain why in this lesson.<\/p>\n<h2>Find A Job Or Business That You Love<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the past, the type of work we did was based more on necessity than choice. You were a farmer, or a metal-smith, a scholar, a soldier, a weaver because it was expected of you. You did what you had to do, and when it comes to these choices most of them weren&#8217;t completely up to you.\u00a0Breaking out of the path of what was expected of you was hard to do.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the possibility and opportunities exist to choose your own career path. You can love what you do rather than simply doing what is expected from you.<\/p>\n<h3>New Opportunities to Pursue Your Dreams<\/h3>\n<p>Things have changed. The internet is one example of the greatest equalizers of opportunity ever! Anybody with a great idea, the skills, and the resources can capitalize on a worldwide audience. Hopefully, by now you\u2019ve realized that. But you know what? Out of habit, many people still don\u2019t take advantage of this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>As a society, we haven\u2019t figured out that we can break away and create our own path. It&#8217;s not as essential for us to &#8220;do what we have to do&#8221;. We have way more options today and way more opportunity than we can even handle. Yes or yes?<\/p>\n<p><strong>The fact is, though, most people do not love what they do for a living.<\/strong> They suffer through their careers because they \u201chave\u201d to, because they should, or because they\u2019re skilled at it. I especially love that one. All the time you hear people saying they hate what they do, but they continue because they&#8217;re good at it. Aren&#8217;t you supposed to love your work, too?<\/p>\n<p>You know how we can make everyone successful? We\u2019ll all just do one thing. Let&#8217;s say, we\u2019ll all be internet marketers. Everyone will get rich, how about that? NO! That&#8217;s boring! Maybe not for you, but maybe for someone else who loves to personally interact with as many people as possible. The challenge for them is to find a way to get rich incorporating their passion into whatever career they choose.<\/p>\n<h3>Turn Your Passion Into Success<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s imperative to love what you do and what you truly enjoy.<strong> Joy is a clue from the heart<\/strong>, and it&#8217;s different from pleasure. When you invoke the feeling of joy, you\u2019re tapping into your higher nature, your truer self, and the source of your full power, your full creativity, and your full wisdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Passion creates energy.<\/strong> Energy creates enthusiasm. When you are passionate about what you do, does that come through? Have you ever bought anything or wanted to buy something from someone just because you liked that person, versus a person that\u2019s got a really good product, but who shows none or\u2014even worse\u2014false enthusiasm? You don\u2019t want to buy from someone like that. It makes a huge difference when someone is passionate about their work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Human energy, at its purest form, is love.<\/strong>\u00a0That energy transfers just like any other energy. When you\u2019re passionate about something, you don\u2019t have to sell it. You\u2019re simply educating others on something you really believe in, and their lack of enthusiasm doesn\u2019t temper yours, but rather the other way around. If you don\u2019t love what you do, then what the hell are you doing?!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now it&#8217;s your turn!<\/strong> What do you think? What are the barriers that keep you from realizing that there doesn\u2019t have to be a discrepancy between becoming rich and finding a career that makes you love what you do? We want to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>UP NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harveker.com\/blog\/overcome-your-fears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Overcome Your Fears and Find Success<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you in a job or business that you absolutely love? If you answered no, then don&#8217;t worry, you&#8217;re not alone. Many people don&#8217;t. But the good news is that there&#8217;s no reason why everyone can&#8217;t\u00a0love what they do, and I&#8217;m going to explain why in this lesson. 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