Going to Work! Is it True that if We Love What We Do We Never Have to Call it Work? Or is Work Just About the Money? Is Crafting a Hobby or Work?

The Best Paragraph I've Read: "Meaningful work” is an expression that had barely appeared in the English language before the early nineteen-seventies... “Once upon a time, it was assumed, to put it bluntly, that work sucked...”  That started to change in the nineteen-seventies, both McCallum and Jaffe argue, when managers began informing workers that they should expect to discover life’s purpose in work. “With dollar-compensation no longer the overwhelmingly most important factor in job motivation,” the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange wrote, “management must develop a better understanding of the more elusive, less tangible factors that add up to ‘job satisfaction.’ ” After a while, everyone was supposed to love work. “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life” popped up all over the place in the nineteen-eighties and nineties, along with the unpaid internship, the busting of unions, and campaigns to cut taxes on capital gains. It soon became, in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, a catechism. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do,” Steve Jobs told a graduating class at Stanford in 2005. “If you love what you’re doing, it’s not ‘work,’ ” David M. Rubenstein, a C.E.O. of the Carlyle Group, said on CNBC in 2014. “Everywhere you look you hear people talking about meaning,” a disillusioned Google engineer told McCallum. “They aren’t philosophers. They aren’t psychologists. They sell banner ads.” It’s not pointless. But it’s not poetry. Still, does it have to be? This paragraph comes from the New Yorker.  The article is written by Jill Lepore and is titled: "What Wrong With the Way We Work."  You can read the article here: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/18/whats-wrong-with-the-way-we-work Zac and Don talk about work.  Should we have to love our jobs?  is it true that if you love what you do you'll never work a day in your life? The following book are mentioned during the podcast: Drive https://www.amazon.com/Drive-Surprising-Truth-About-Motivates/dp/1594488843/r