General education - was RE: [sdiy] Horowitz/Hill

[Grant Richter]

> To find an answer to your personal questions, I suppose you might ask
> yourself:  
> 
> "If I pursued only what interested me, could I reasonably expect to prosper
> financially? If so, could I expect that prosperity to last over a long
> period?"
> 

While prosperity is oriented in a financial sense, the definition also
contains such words as "thrive" and "flourish" which are not strictly
financial. If the pursuit of financial reward produces spiritual, emotional
or artistic poverty, you'll be in for a doozy of a mid-life crisis.