I don't think it's going to be possible for the next generation of writers to tell stories without telling stories about telling stories.
If these are the last 34 games of my NBA career, I want them played as tough as I can.
Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.