The One Story

Why the Cult of Doing What You Love Is Losing Steam

Episode Summary

In this episode, we look at dream jobs, the ‘labor of love’ myth, and why it’s okay to prioritize a well-paying job over a ‘meaningful’ one. This piece was written and narrated by Saumya Kalia. ‘The One Story’ is TS Studio’s weekly podcast series, where we narrate The Swaddle’s longform features at the intersection of health, gender, and culture.