Surprise comes from defying expectations.
Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
The resistance is not something to be avoided, it's something to seek out.
Whining isn't a scalable solution.
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don't lead to happiness.
Don't have any meetings about your web strategy. Just do stuff. First you have to fail, then you can improve.