I agree wholeheartedly, so many friends of mine are at step 2. Again, some of my friends with jobs doing what they 'love', developing or design – isn't actually

I agree wholeheartedly, so many friends of mine are at step 2. Again, some of my friends with jobs doing what they 'love', developing or design – isn't actually enjoying every bit of it, but somehow seem satisfied with getting payed for doing something they know. I think you should strive for getting payed to do the things you love, not giving up half way.