From a young age, we're told that the key to a fulfilling career is to find something we're passionate about and figure out how to make money at it.  Our society places a great level of importance on having a satisfying career.  I think this hits programmers harder than many because we truly tend to love what we do.  Are those expectations about our careers realistic?  Should we always be motivated and happy with our jobs?  In this episode, I deep dive into some heavy issues to examine those topics.