Listen to episode 574 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Become an Artist in Your Work & Life. Edited and adapted from Essays on Work and Culture by Hamilton Wright Mabie. *Inspirational Podcast Excerpt* : The person whose life is intelligently ordered is always preparing themselves for the highest demands of their work. They are not only doing their work with adequate skill from day to day, but always fitting themselves in advance for more exacting and difficult tasks. If you are to become an artist in your work, your specific preparation for particular occasions and tasks must be part of a general preparation for ALL ** possible occasions and tasks — because it is not only impossible to foresee opportunities, but often impossible to recognize their importance. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/inspirational-living/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy