By Jonathan Mead
If you’re like most people, you have no problem working hard, and making sacrifices to reach your goals.
We’re told stories about great heroes and revolutionaries that defied the odds by working hard, giving things up and making tough choices. You realize that sometimes you need to suck it up and grind when the going gets tough.
It’s a game of Joy Someday. You’ve gotta put in the time if you want to make it happen. The spoils go to those who tough it out. Good things come to those who wait.
That’s the narrative we’re told. And the truth is… it’s complete bullshit.
There’s another, more effortless, alternative path that rarely gets heralded on the evening news. It’s... More...