Ravi-lations with Ethan: How to achieve the perfect life and the perfect party

Dear TSL, How do you balance doing what you love in exchange for being practical and wanting to be successful financially? Sincerely, Lowly Hooper My grandma always gives the advice that the most important decision you make in life is your romantic partner. But a close second is what you choose to do with your waking hours. After college, the majority of your time will be spent doing the work you choose to do. So you must choose wisely. Obviously, everyone has different desires in terms of financial freedom. There are those who want to live the globe-trotting lifestyle, others who aren’t content to trade labor for financial capital and others who still believe financial success correlates with life success. Careers are often, of course, chosen out of financial necessity. From here on out I will assume that you know yourself reasonably well and have the privilege to choose between several career paths.

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