There's a generally well-known saying, "too much of a good thing quickly turns bad". The same can be said about passion. To have passion and never give up on your passion... and encouraged by our friends and families. And it's true! We have to follow our passions. It's part of our meaning in life and it's a commitment made also. But what happens when the passion has YOU? You overwork, cut off obligations for more time to be spent on that thing... you give everything you can. You end up numb. Ironically, you become the opposite of passion. One, because you're tired, and two, you become a shell of what you used to be. The eyes that were as alive as oceans, end up two black ponds. It's importan...