The difference between making a living and making a life

One is for survival. The other is for your soul.

1 Oct 2025

Using Mary Oliver as her central example, Amaya Rouke explores the difference between a job and a vocation—and attempts to dismatle the myth that a creative life is incompatible with a practical one.

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