Pursuing your Passion Without Going Broke In life, we need 3 things: a career that generates income for our basic needs, a passion project – an activity we love doing that drives us insanely happy but necessarily doesn’t need to generate income and something we are good at – like SUPER good at. So the million dollar question is – can we actually earn and generate income from projects we are passionate about? I learned a few cool things from Security Bank so let me share with you.