The following an extract from a Q&A thread on Quora highlighting the original question and the most upvoted answer.
The following question was asked under Happiness in Quora:
As a startup founder, do you ever think you might have had a happier life had you lived life as an employee?
What we hear and read about in the media are the sexy, jet-setting aspects of entrepreneurial life. However, we don’t hear as much about the constant stress, the separation from friends and family or the high rates of failure. As an entrepreneur, do you ever wonder what your life would have been like had you taken a more conservative approach to life?
Jason M. Lekin responds:
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