Iunderstandthatnowadaysitisimportantforpeopletoearnalotofmoney.Asamatteroffact,manypeopleequatemoneywithsuccess:themoremoneyyouearn,themoresuccessfulyouare.However,financialaspectisnotthemostimportantaspectofajob.Theworkenvironmentandcamaraderiewithone’scoworkers,thepersonalfulfillmentfromone’soccupation,andtheopportunitytobalanceone’sprofessionalandpersonallivesaremuchmoreimportant.

　　Peoplewhospendfortyhoursaweekormoreattheirplaceofemploymentshouldnotspendanyamountoftimeinaroomorabuildingwithpeoplewhoonedoesnotrespect,whoareunpleasant,orevenworse,hostile.Otherwise,thesituationwillmostprobablyhaveanegativeeffectonone’smentalhealthordisposition.Afewmoredollarsinthebankaccountcannotcompensateforthis.

　　Similarly,oneshouldderiveaspecialfulfillmentorpleasurefromone’sjob.Normally,apersonwillspendonethirdofhis/heradulttimeatwork.Oneshouldnotwastehis/hertimedoingworkthatisboringortediousevenifitiswellpaid.Themoneyearnedwillonlyenrichthelifeawayfromwork,butnotenhancetheworkexperience.

　　Finally,thepersonallifecanonlybeenjoyedadequatelyifthereisenoughtimeawayfromtheprofessionallife.Affluenceaffordsmanynicethings,suchashousesorcarsortelevisionsets,butapersonwhohastoworknightanddaywillnotbeabletoderiveanypleasurefromthem.Also,afatheroramotherwhomakesalotofmoneymightbeabletoprovidehisorherfamilywithacomfortablelife,buthowmuchgooddoesthatdoiftheyneverseethem.Timespentwithfamily,especiallychildren,ininvaluable,andthusajobwithlonghoursmightcostapersonmorethanitaffords.