A job that pays well and occasionally exercises your brain sounds like a pretty good job to me. Though I think Daniel Pink's book Drive said that people tend t

A job that pays well and occasionally exercises your brain sounds like a pretty good job to me. Though I think Daniel Pink's book Drive said that people tend to be more satisfied at work when they have autonomy, a sense of purpose, and an opportunity for mastery, and that it can be worthwhile to try to find those things.