Is being a RX Financial Advisor (FA) Actually Hard?

Title. Know there's a lot of talk on this from outsiders looking in, but want to get any thoughts from insiders in restructuring. Is your life hard day to day? If so, why and how? Why do you do it if it's hard? Is it worth it?

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