October 24, 2007
Why less passion is better for business.
window.document.getElementById(’post-55′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;I just googled ‘Passion in Business’ and came up with 82,900,000 hits. And, according to the first several pages of hits, everyone says that you must have passion to succeed in business. ‘Fuel your passion’ is the watchword.Why this quest for passion? Of course, passion can feel wonderful, but do you really need it to succeed in business? What happens when you don’t have it? Surprisingly, your business can do better with less passion. Why?To understand, you have to get past the gobble-gobble-gobble of everyone who says you’re doomed if you don’t fuel your passion to see the deeper spiritual truths that are in motion. But first, what in the heck IS passion?According to the dictionary:Passion: a powerful emotion or appetite, such as love, joy, hatred, anger or greed.Plus, the word evidently originally comes from the Latin “passus” which is the past participle of “pati” meaning ‘to suffer.’ It began to be used more widely in the Western world when the Catholic Church used it to describe Jesus’ sufferings on the cross: the passion of Christ.Do you get it? ‘Passion’ is just another way to say ’strong emotional appetite.’ And depending on strong emotional appetites for too […]
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