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You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
Training before work, or during your lunch break, or before dinner really does become second nature after a while - and most people even end up enjoying it.
You do what you like because you just follow your curiosity, and you are happy when you find new things about nature, about how things work around us and inside us.
You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac.
With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only when you personally work with a material with your hands, that you come to understand its true nature, its characteristics, its attributes, and I think - very importantly - its potential.