Work and play, finding the balance in life is tricky. To much work, where's the fun in all that. To much fun, how will you ever achieve any dreams. Unless these were your goals in the first place. But then, you'll only be living out half of a purposeful life. Like I said, tricky, but still doable. Even when there are constant outside forces trying to knock you off your feet.
God luck, be daring and still have some fun.