“Find your passion” is bad advice, say Yale and Stanford psychologists

“Find your passion” is bad advice, say Yale and Stanford psychologists

https://qz.com/1314088/find-your-passion-is-bad-advice-say-yale-and-stanford-psychologists/ O’Keefe warns that the directive to “find your passion” suggests a passive process. Telling people to develop their passion, however, suggests an active one that depends on us—and allows that it can be challenging to pursue. This, the psychologist says, “is a realistic way of thinking.” Instead of looking for a magic bullet, that…