There’s really no built-in reason you can’t have it all—money, impact, and self-expression—at least in some measure. People do it all the time—they design clever workarounds that combine their need for impact and expression with a way to make a living doing what they love, mostly. These are the people who start a local theater group or an arts-and-crafts studio in their community. These ventures are typically organized as nonprofits, inherently about impact, and provide a valuable creative service to their communities, all the while allowing the artist-founder the opportunity to do their own
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