Man swaps 6-figure office job for personal training and is now 'winning' at life

dailystar.co.uk:

How To Be Happy podcast, James revealed how many tried to talk him out of the career move.But he wasn’t deterred – especially when he realised money isn’t the only “metric for success”.Feeling stifled by the formal office environment, the gym buff wanted a career where he could wear shorts and be more relaxed.He was also determined to stop dreading days stuck behind the desk.James explained: “Everyone said to me don’t do it; all of my best friends said there’s no money in being a PT, everyone’s doing it."He continued: “But I thought if I could enjoy this and wear shorts every day and pay the bills, that’s winning.“I even said to my friends even if I don’t make stupid amounts of money I could spend the next five to 10 years being happy at.