When it comes to pursuing your passion, people often think that you need to decide between making a living, and doing what you love.\nThe reality is that not only can you have both, but if you\u2019re going to live a life of fulfillment, it\u2019s actually necessary to do so.\nHowever, that doesn\u2019t mean that it will be easy - especially if you\u2019re stuck in a dead-end job, or you aren\u2019t even sure what else you\u2019d like to do with your life.\nIn today\u2019s episode of Impact Theory, you\u2019ll get answers to some of the most common questions about transitioning from an unfulfilling career to one that excites you - without sacrificing financial stability in the process.\nWhether you\u2019re suited for entrepreneurship, or would do better as a linchpin in an organization you believe in, you\u2019ll be surprised at just how universally applicable the tools and tactics are for getting unstuck and turning your passion into a full-time career.\n\nCheck out our sponsors: \nSkillshare: Explore your creativity at skillshare.com/impacttheory for a 1 month FREE trial of Premium Membership. \n"You can fail in life doing the things you hate, so you might as well take a chance doing what you love." - Jim Carrey\n\nSHOW NOTES:\n00:00 | Introduction\n00:22 | Overcoming the Fear of Following Your Passion\n06:07 | Transitioning From Regular Job to Dream Job\n13:56 | Leaving Corporate to Pursue Your Own Business\n19:02 | What Tom Would Tell His 20-Year-Old Self\n22:55 | Are Humans Wired to be Subservient?\n\nAre You Ready for EXTRA Impact?\nIf you\u2019re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you.\nWant to transform your health, sharpen your mindset, improve your relationship, or conquer the business world? This is your epicenter of greatness.\xa0\nThis is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day.\nSubscription Benefits:\n\nUnlock the gates to a treasure trove of wisdom from inspiring guests like Andrew Huberman, Mel Robbins, Hal Elrod, Matthew McConaughey, and many, many, more\n\nNew episodes delivered ad-free\n\nExclusive access to Tom\u2019s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list\n\nYou\u2019ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more:\n\n\nLegendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement\n\n\nMoney Mindset: Business & Finance\n\n\nRelationship Theory: Relationships\n\n\nHealth Theory: Mental & Physical Health\n\n\nPower Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes\xa0\n\nSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz\nSubscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices