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In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack is joined by May, Layla, and Hendrick as the discuss the following Would you rather? question:
Would you rather have a job that you love but struggle financially or a job that pays really well but doesn't make you happy?
Transcript:
00:00:00
Jack
You're listening to the A-Z English podcast.
00:00:11
Jack
Welcome to the A-Z English podcast. My name is Jack and I'm one of the hosts of the podcast and today I am joined by my good friends and guest hosts Layla Hendrick and May.
00:00:25
Jack
And we have a really good would you rather question this one was brought to me by May. So thank you may for this one. And the question is would you rather have a job that you love?
00:00:41
Jack
But struggle financially or have a job that pays really well but doesn't make you happy.
00:00:53
Jack
Oh, this is a tough one. This is a tough one.
00:00:58
May
This is.
00:00:58
Jack
Layla, I'm going to.
00:01:00
Jack
Let you.
00:01:01
Jack
Get the first you know, take a the first crack at this one.
00:01:05
Jack
What do you think?
00:01:06
Layla
OK. Honestly, it's really a tough, tough situation to deal with.
00:01:13
Layla
Uh, if I rather have a job, but I really love it.
00:01:19
Layla
But I couldn't make enough money exactly at the question said to travel financially.
00:01:29
Layla
Or maybe to have a job that saves a lot of money, but I am never happy. I maybe that job doesn't make.
00:01:39
Layla
Me happy at all.
00:01:41
Layla
I think she.
00:01:44
Layla
Uh, I will go with the job that I love because I want to feel.
00:01:52
Layla
I want to.
00:01:53
Layla
See my relax. Uh, maybe with the job that I love, I love it. I I can make a process and.
00:02:04
Layla
To develop myself in some different ways, which makes me be able to get another chance of another job. So.
00:02:15
Layla
Because I love that job strongly, I have a passion about it.
00:02:20
Layla
So I think I will go with the having.
00:02:24
Layla
A job that I really like it.
00:02:27
Jack
OK.
00:02:27
Layla
Because I think I will create about that job.
00:02:31
Jack
Yeah. You're taking you're kind of taking a risk. You're taking a gamble.
00:02:36
Jack
On and following your we say in English following your gut, you know your gut instinct, right? It's like I think I should be doing this even though I don't make a lot of money. This is what I really love. This is my passion. OK, that's very respect. Respectable. You know, that's commendable.
00:02:57
Jack
I like that answer.
00:02:59
Jack
All right.
00:03:00
Jack
Trick. What about you, Sir? What are you going to choose? You going to take the job? That pays well, but doesn't make you happy. Or are you going to follow your passion and take the job that you love, even though you're not making much money and you are struggling financially?
00:03:19
Hendrick
Wow. Yeah, to be honest, it's quite tough, but I think I will go with the number.
00:03:28
Hendrick
Like I will, I will. I will try to have, like, a job that pays well, but doesn't make me happy because yeah, I mean like.
00:03:39
Hendrick
At least you know, like I have a job. And then I have good financial like I have this money and then.
00:03:48
Hendrick
I have a.
00:03:48
Hendrick
Doubt with the number one, I mean like you have like a job that you love but you don't, you know, like good at financial. I think that's also not make you happy like you know like struggle in financial.
00:04:04
Hendrick
I mean like we will be happy.
00:04:06
Hendrick
With that right?
00:04:08
Hendrick
And at least I mean like I.
00:04:10
Hendrick
Just need to work.
00:04:12
Hendrick
Is a day in a job like maybe 8 hours or seven hours? Yeah, maybe at a time.
00:04:19
Hendrick
I I'm not happy, but I'm I think after that after I receive the money, maybe I will be happy, yes.
00:04:26
Jack
Right.
00:04:27
Jack
So, OK, so you're you're not happy at work for 8 hours, but you're happy at home because you have money and you can really buy some stuff that will
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