Once you commit years of education to a particular field and years of worktime and experience the 'momentum' of your direction in life can get pretty hard to shift.
You passion for being a veterinarian turns to 'just a job'.
You passion for being a veterinarian turns to 'just a job'.
It's been hard psychologically as I try to define my role outside of building.
So you're right it's hard but it's possible if you're a) lucky and b) committed.