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The Best Advice for Finding (and Living) What You Love

People always vaguely tell you that the key to a fulfilling life is to "do what you love"—but what does that really mean? How do you nail down what that thing is? And once you do, how do you start creating a life around it?

To answer all of these questions and more, we've found some of the most sage advice on the web on finding—and pursuing—your passions.

  • And if you're feeling stuck in a passion-less rut? These exercises can help(POPSUGAR)
  • Still having trouble nailing down your passion? Instead, think about what your motivation is to find a career that's a fit. (The Creativity Post)
  • Once you find what you love, use these steps to start building your life around it(Positively Positive)
  • Remember that following your passions isn't always easy(Brazen Life)
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