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An art and a chore

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Do something you love and you'll never work a day in your life. That's how the phrase goes if I'm right. Upon further pondering about this concept, I was left wondering how true this actually is. I don't have the statistics to prove whether this hypothesis holds any water, however, from my encounters with the work environment and employees it's never that rosy all the time.  What exactly is it that one loves doing exactly? I'd like to believe that there's something we all are passionate about something that captures our hearts and we seem to lose track of time once we get to do it. You may not know exactly what it is, I believe intuitively it will be along the lines of a media of expression. It could manifest itself through cooking, collection or crafting or whatever form of mental and physical effort one my pour out in order to extend a part of themselves into our plane of reality.  Once you discover what that is, it invites you into a new realm...

Money answers all

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Money, a commodity accepted by general consent as a medium of economic exchange. That's what you'll get as the definition of money according to the Mariam Webster dictionary. If you ask me what money is I'd probably tell you that it's a commodity I scarcely have. It's almost insane how much faith is put into currency for the whole exchange of money for goods and services to happen. One day some people decided that trading cows for apples wasn't so convenient any more and now it's resulted in having to work 45 hours a week , so that there's an increment to your bank account. As an unemployed youth there never seems to be enough money to go around , especially considering the fact that I don't live with my parents. I've reached a stage in my life where a lot of my peers are all looking to be emancipated, most of my friends are looking for the means to become independent. We are all in that phase of trying to transition out of our ne...