The Real Secret to Making Money by Following Your Passion by Chris Guillebeau with Get Rich Slowly on Financial Success

14 Jul 2025 • 9 min • EN
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1748: Chris Guillebeau reveals that the real key to earning from your passion lies not in chasing profits, but in creating meaningful solutions for others. With consistent effort, a mindset of service, and a willingness to develop your craft, financial success becomes a natural outcome of doing work you love. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/the-real-secret-to-making-money-by-following-your-passion/ Quotes to ponder: "Making money by following your passion isn’t as easy as simply doing what you love. It takes more than that." "If you want to make money from your passion, you need to provide value. You need to solve problems." "You can’t just dabble. You have to commit. You have to be in it for the long haul." Episode references: Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield: https://www.amazon.com/Turning-Pro-Tap-Inner-Power/dp/1936891034 So Good They Can’t Ignore You: https://www.amazon.com/Good-They-Cant-Ignore-You/dp/1455509124 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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