the day, while you spend the rest of your time with family. Some families raise their kids to only have a prestigious job and nothing else. We all have different views on work and how we make money. It's time to ask the readers -- do you have to actually enjoy your job and what you do? Would you be willing to work a job that you don't care for to make good money? Comments Great question! I think that you can work without being in love with your job. As long as the job is "okay" and well paid, I think one can do it for a while (maybe all his life!). I'm lucky to be able to work in a field that I like and that is well paid. On the other side, my wife didn't have this luck (she used to work in a daycare). She enjoyed her job but it was very demanding and the pay check that comes with it is not very high. You don't have to like your job to live a great life as long as you can pursue your passion once your shift is over. If you job enables you to have fun the rest of the time and you can live with it, I think you are already better than 50% of the population I hope my job rewards me! But I don't believe you need to love your job in order to do it. I like my job and