If you lack the motivation to work on your project after work and you typically lose steam after a few months, I think leaving a steady job would be the worst t

If you lack the motivation to work on your project after work and you typically lose steam after a few months, I think leaving a steady job would be the worst thing you could do. The cited obstacles seem more like excuses than things legitimately standing in your way. Get excited about something, then take the plunge.