By Emilie Wapnick

It’s Saturday night, 11pm, and I’m at my desk working.

You don’t have to feel sorry for me though. I have no boss breathing down my neck or pressing deadline to meet. I could just as easily be at the bar, sipping a pint with friends.

But instead I’m at home, typing away fervently, working on my business.

Staying in and working on a Saturday night was an easy choice to make actually… It simply sounded like more fun.

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Growing up, we’re taught that there’s work – that thing that provides financial security – and then there’s fun: our passions, hobbies, dreams and pursuits.

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