Do You Need to Go to School to Pursue What You Love? One of the greatest perks of living and working in the digital age is the sheer abundance of resources available to help you achieve your dreams. Unlike decades ago, when guidance was limited to traditional institutions or mentorship, today, almost any question about career opportunities can be answered through online forums, social media, or community groups. Social media, in particular, has opened doors for artists, creators, and enthusiasts to connect, learn, and grow their craft, often bypassing traditional education pathways. If your career goals don't involve becoming a doctor, lawyer, or entering a field that mandates formal education and certification, much of what you need to learn can be gained through experience and self-education. From self-published authors to self-taught photographers, success often comes from taking the leap and learning by doing. I can speak from personal experienceand the stories of other talen...