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Old January 7, 2003, 06:02 PM
Mike Jezek
 
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Default Re: What is your incentive to work?

> Hi,

> Is it simply for money to feed, clothe, and
> shelter yourself, or do you fulfill a
> psychic need by working?

> What would you do if you didn't have to
> work?

> Personnally, if I didn't have to work to
> make money I wouldn't. I can entertain
> myself just by thinking; as the hermit type
> I don't need a lot of input from the outside
> world to validate myself or nurture myself;
> though I enjoy surfing the net, reading and
> staring at the video-tube I can easily live
> without them.

> There are lucky people among us who would
> work even if they didn't get paid for it.
> I've been reading Steven King's books about
> writing, and he frequently says he doesn't
> continue to do it for the money. This ties
> in with the "do what you love
> discussion," obviously. People like
> King can do what they love and the money
> follows--they're a "perfect
> engine," like a shark--this kind of
> person is rarer than hen's teeth, though.

> Anyway, just thought I'd ask "what's
> your incentive for working." What would
> you do if you didn't have to work, and is
> there a way to do that and still keep body
> and soul together?
> Best,

> - Boyd

My incentive to work is found in a couple of Wisdom Keys I've learned from my mentor:

"Go where you are celebrated and not where you are tolerated"

"You will only be persued for the problems your solve"

Mike Jezek




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