Comments on: Finding Meaning and Happiness in Your Work

By: Stuck in a Dead End Job « Bess Wess

Stuck in a Dead End Job « Bess Wess — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:27:45 +0000

[...] Race Trap suggested viewing work as a place for personal growth. I get that. That is why I have started graduate school. I mix my current work with what I am learning. What else can I do? I should challenge myself to create the most organized and complete data system on VIP’s. That would be beneficial. I could teach myself Adobe and create an editable pdf for our customer forms. Ok. There are a few things. [...]

By: Kizi

Kizi — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:25:03 +0000

Hi Bunny, that’s great. I’m glad it helped

By: 快播电影

快播电影 — Wed, 18 May 2011 09:25:29 +0000

Stephen, I thought this article was exceptional

By: Nea | Self Improvement Saga

Nea | Self Improvement Saga — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:20:57 +0000

I think the key to finding meaning and happiness in your work is to do what you love. If you do what you love, everything else falls in place. If you're unfortunate enough to have a job that you hate, you can at least find one great thing about it & give your attention to that. You mentioned being curious. If you use that curiosity to find something enjoyable, you can make the best of an otherwise sucky work experience. .-= Nea | Self Improvement Saga´s last blog ..What It Really Takes to Achieve the Impossible =-.

By: Walter

Walter — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 05:36:19 +0000

It’s often hard to find happiness in our work especially if we don’t love what we are doing. However, we must develop our happiness within, this is where our most important work is.
.-= Walter´s last blog ..Why are we having problems with problem? =-.

By: Jodi at Joy Discovered

Jodi at Joy Discovered — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:36:17 +0000

Hi Stephen, Excellent ideas here for finding meaning and happiness in your work. I think like anything else, our experience is all based on our attitude. These are all really great tips. .-= Jodi at Joy Discovered´s last blog ..My Happy Place, Your Happy Place =-.

By: Stephen Mills

Stephen Mills — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:29:51 +0000

Hi Vin. I’m glad you mentioned the time thing. I’ve read that the total time consumed for full-time jobs is 45%. I can’t get up to that number but regardless it’s a lot. Thanks!

By: Stephen Mills

Stephen Mills — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:25:08 +0000

Great Rosa, I’m glad it helped. Thanks for commenting!

By: Stephen Mills

Stephen Mills — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:24:22 +0000

Well said alternaview. This is a great summary of my article

By: Stephen Mills

Stephen Mills — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:01:36 +0000

Hiya Diggy! Yes, if you are doing the time you might as well enjoy the time.